monkeyshines
Example Sentences
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This weekend, anyway, they preferred watching more serious monkeyshines of the Planet of the Apes species.
From Time • Aug. 7, 2011
Around the league he is known as a "loner" who shuns locker-room monkeyshines.
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Martin warns that Promise Keepers must keep alert for all the usual pitfalls facing fast-growing revival movements: financial monkeyshines, personal malfeasance and demagoguery.
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An orangutan called Clyde does cute monkeyshines that recall the heyday of Jack Lescoulie and J. Fred Muggs on the Today show.
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"We'll have no more monkeyshines," he said severely.
From Abe Lincoln Gets His Chance by Hutchison, Paula