clowning around
Example Sentences
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But too much clowning around might not look so smart.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2025
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
For sure she will be clowning around with her coaches, family, fans in the stands and her competitors.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 6, 2023
It began, she says, when he saw a photo of her clowning around on a mutual friend’s Instagram feed.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
Well, it got less silly after warm-up laps, stretching, and the usual clowning around.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
