clown

Example Sentences

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Carefully Sam dipped his plastic clown cup into the goldfish bowl.

From Literature

The class clown is definitely the one earning us an A right now.

From Literature

Hundreds of fans, some wearing clown masks, gathered to express their frustration with United's decline under the Glazer family and the lack of improvement since co-owner Jim Ratcliffe took charge of football operations.

From Barron's

"I was very insecure when I was younger. I was insecure about my weight and I feel that encouraged me to be a bit of a class clown at school," she says.

From BBC

“Our Boo deserves better than those two clowns,” she says.

From Literature