CLOWN in a Sentence
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12 example sentences for CLOWN, such as:
1. Frankie's a bit of a clown.
2. And clowns come crowding on, with cudgels in their hands.
3. Because he worked in pantomime, the clown could be understood wherever he appeared.
4. Living among clowns and misanthropists, she probably cannot appreciate a better class of people when she meets them.
5. While the first impression of a traditional clown may be one of frivolity, the exaggerated makeup, clothing, expressions.
2. And clowns come crowding on, with cudgels in their hands.
3. Because he worked in pantomime, the clown could be understood wherever he appeared.
4. Living among clowns and misanthropists, she probably cannot appreciate a better class of people when she meets them.
5. While the first impression of a traditional clown may be one of frivolity, the exaggerated makeup, clothing, expressions.
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Meanings and Examples of CLOWN
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clown
v. act as or like a clown
n. a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
Classic Sentence:
1 Courtesy of tongue," said Rowena, "when it is used to veil churlishness of deed, is but a knight's girdle around the breast of a base clown.
2 This man was so assured in himself he didn't know what a clown other people found him, a half-bred fellow.
3 Well, all through the circus they done the most astonishing things; and all the time that clown carried on so it most killed the people.
4 As the younger ones slipped up to him in his retreat, he kept taking things out of his pockets; penny dolls, a wooden clown, a balloon pig that was inflated by a whistle.
5 Living among clowns and misanthropists, she probably cannot appreciate a better class of people when she meets them.
6 And clowns come crowding on, with cudgels in their hands.
7 Hussars, ladies, witches, clowns, and bears, after clearing their throats and wiping the hoarfrost from their faces in the vestibule, came into the ballroom where candles were hurriedly lighted.
Example Sentence:
1 While the first impression of a traditional clown may be one of frivolity, the exaggerated makeup, clothing, expressions.
2 Because he worked in pantomime, the clown could be understood wherever he appeared.
3 Frankie's a bit of a clown.
4 Finally it occurred to them that their naked skin represented flesh-colored "tights" very fairly; so they drew a ring in the sand and had a circus -- with three clowns in it, for none would yield this proudest post to his neighbor.
5 Do these clowns want us to emulate the Japanese "work until you die" ethic?