dog and pony show
Example Sentences
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Either way, it's not like there's a Coggins test to get into this dog and pony show.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2023
I said, “Excuse me, when is this dog and pony show gonna get started?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2022
Smollett told Fox News that he is innocent while entering the court, referring to the proceedings he was about to participate in as a "dog and pony show."
From Fox News ● Jul. 14, 2021
So … how will it be helpful for them to Zoom into class on days when I’m focused on the in-person students and not able to do my usual dog and pony show?
From Slate ● Jan. 14, 2021
This was one dog and pony show I did not need to witness, no matter how good the seats.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
