clowning
Example Sentences
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But for all that clowning, Mr. Leeke tells us, Luciano was dead serious about keeping the game safe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Living up to her designation as “the Internet’s favorite rich auntie,” Ross keeps her Instagram followers well fed with endless glamour and lots of clowning around.
From Salon • Aug. 3, 2025
This past summer, we gathered in New Rochelle and did double Dutch lessons, clowning classes and Pilates.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2025
If clowning is on the rise, and it certainly feels that way, it might be because it provides relief from having to keep it together.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2025
I wasn’t like, say, Laura, who for all her clowning around could worry for days, weeks even, about some little thing someone said to her.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
