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sideshow
noun as in minor attraction
Strong match
Weak matches
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But drinking seems like a sideshow in these joints, not the main event.
The runoff has turned into a macabre political sideshow filled with grotesque attacks and ugly accusations.
The natural gas boom has become little more than a sideshow.
The trial of Morsi, now due to begin February 1, will be just a sideshow.
But the shutdown is something of a sideshow, provoked by impatient conservatives who wanted confrontation.
"Biting off live chickens' heads, in a sideshow wild-man act," Hideyoshi O'Leary supplied.
Hagen got a quick mental flash of a barker outside a circus sideshow: He walks like a man.
Unfortunately for posterity, Stieffel did not record his impressions of this little-known sideshow of the Civil War.
To make it take an hour he'd have to be ossified, wouldn't he, like the feller in the circus sideshow?
The sideshow got a dime of hers before the big show started and again after it ended.
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On this page you'll find 3 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sideshow, such as: adjunct, related activity, and subordinate event.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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