comedian

Example Sentences

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The 22-year-old Master's student said the UK Pun Championships show, which was hosted by comedian Jason Byrne and involved comics competing in a boxing ring, was the biggest of his career so far.

From BBC

Also, as a comedian and anybody in entertainment will tell you, a lot of times you work scared, you hold that money and you wait until the next thing comes.

From Los Angeles Times

During the day, he worked as a substitute teacher, and I worked at being a stand-up comedian in L.A., which, if you look closely enough, is not work at all.

From Los Angeles Times

He said most major arts institutions are facing declining audiences and fewer corporate sponsors and that acts he has greenlighted have done well, including comedian Jeff Foxworthy and National Symphony Orchestra performances of movie scores.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office determined that the beloved comedian died of a pulmonary embolism, a blood clot in the lungs, according to her death certificate published Monday by TMZ.

From Los Angeles Times