show business

Example Sentences

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Duplass and Aselton say their younger daughter Molly has no interest in show business.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Documentary filmmakers are, generally speaking, not the glitziest figures in show business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

As is true in show business, contestants are only as good as their last “Star Search” performance, Friedman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Jerry Seinfeld, who presumably knows a thing or two about show business, has said the film industry as currently constituted is kaput, even if Tinseltown has been slow to understand what’s happened in recent decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

The words came out as if he had been in show business all his life.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson