contortionist
Example Sentences
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It was Harry's first visit to New Orleans, and his first meeting with the Contortionist.
From Continuous Vaudeville by Merrit, Hal
This morning an Acrobat and Society Contortionist made such a fuss that in the end I had to take his card in to the private office.
From The Swoop! or How Clarence Saved England A Tale of the Great Invasion by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
But the Contortionist was well acquainted, and after the show Monday night he took Harry out to meet some of his friends.
From Continuous Vaudeville by Merrit, Hal
For there, standing in the center of the room was the Contortionist, "limbering up."
From Continuous Vaudeville by Merrit, Hal
As it was Mardi Gras week and everything was crowded, Harry "doubled up" for the week with a Contortionist by the name of Marseilles, and they took a large room with two beds in it.
From Continuous Vaudeville by Merrit, Hal
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