Punch and Judy show
Example Sentences
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There’s more emotional resonance in a Punch and Judy show.
From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2019
Would the legislation govern a circus, a menagerie, or a Punch and Judy show?
From Slate • Dec. 21, 2017
Spectators watch intently at a slight distance, some smiling, as if watching a Punch and Judy show.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2016
The interactiveness of a Punch and Judy show can come as an enjoyable surprise to kids used to passively watching their television or computer screen, said 'professor' John Styles.
From Reuters • Sep. 26, 2014
One of the most ancient of wind instruments is the panpipe, which used to be familiar in the Punch and Judy show of our childhood, when it was accompanied by another ancient instrument—the drum.
From Springtime and Other Essays by Darwin, Francis, Sir