dog and pony show
Example Sentences
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I remember Bob Iger said to me — he asked me to go to some meeting at ABC; this dog and pony show — and he says, “George, how do we sell Hondas to Latinos?”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2024
Either way, it's not like there's a Coggins test to get into this dog and pony show.
From Salon • Aug. 17, 2023
“That first dog and pony show my company put on? I was down front.”
From Slate • Nov. 26, 2022
Smollett told Fox News that he is innocent while entering the court, referring to the proceedings he was about to participate in as a "dog and pony show."
From Fox News • Jul. 14, 2021
This was one dog and pony show I did not need to witness, no matter how good the seats.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
