three-ring circus
Example Sentences
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But by Tuesday the fever had broken — at least enough so that Rihanna's Super Bowl halftime show could take up residence, center stage, in the three-ring circus of disharmony that captures most people's attention.
From Salon • Feb. 16, 2023
The combination of hot fish, tropical accents and cool packaging goes down like a three-ring circus in your mouth, and it’s all the better for the pineapple sauce you can add to your wraps.
From Washington Post • Jul. 25, 2022
At Mission Chinese, the kitchen had a tendency to try to make every dish into a three-ring circus.
From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2021
The three-ring circus shut down in May 2017 after a 146-year run.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2021
We had a three-ring circus goin’ there for a while.”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
