BUFFOON in a Sentence
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12 example sentences for BUFFOON, such as:
1. And populaces, like tyrants, require buffoons.
2. He was the buffoon, who went by a woman's name, Nastasya Ivanovna.
3. Nastasya Ivanovna the buffoon sat with a sad face at the window with two old ladies.
4. She said and felt at that time that no man was more to her than Nastasya Ivanovna, the buffoon.
5. In short, he entirely sacrificed every appearance of the warrior to the masquerade of a buffoon.
2. He was the buffoon, who went by a woman's name, Nastasya Ivanovna.
3. Nastasya Ivanovna the buffoon sat with a sad face at the window with two old ladies.
4. She said and felt at that time that no man was more to her than Nastasya Ivanovna, the buffoon.
5. In short, he entirely sacrificed every appearance of the warrior to the masquerade of a buffoon.
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Meanings and Examples of BUFFOON
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buffoon
n. a rude or vulgar fool
n. a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
Classic Sentence:
1 Natasha looked joyfully at the familiar face of Pierre, "the buffoon," as Peronskaya had called him, and knew he was looking for them, and for her in particular.
2 He was the buffoon, who went by a woman's name, Nastasya Ivanovna.
3 Nastasya Ivanovna the buffoon sat with a sad face at the window with two old ladies.
4 "Why, fleas, crickets, grasshoppers," answered the buffoon.
5 She said and felt at that time that no man was more to her than Nastasya Ivanovna, the buffoon.
6 No one found more opportunities for attacking, no one captured or killed more Frenchmen, and consequently he was made the buffoon of all the Cossacks and hussars and willingly accepted that role.
7 In short, he entirely sacrificed every appearance of the warrior to the masquerade of a buffoon.
8 Really, if you looked closely at Clifford, he was a buffoon, and a buffoon is more humiliating than a bounder.
9 One of them is a hero, another a buffoon, another a humbug, another perhaps a bit of a blackguard.
10 And populaces, like tyrants, require buffoons.
Example Sentence:
1 This buffoon is the most self-centered idiot I have ever seen or heard.
2 In the Ace Ventura movies, Jim Carrey's buffoonery was hilarious: like Bozo the Clown, he's a natural buffoon.