rigmarole
Example Sentences
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"I was a journalist for 20 years and I can spot marketing rigmarole and a contrived script. You have to be your crude, authentic self to attract your audience."
From BBC
“Matterhorn” fused those elements by incorporating the internal lives of the characters into the daily rigmarole of military life.
From Washington Post
Passengers departing from here do not have to go through the same security rigmarole as they do in major airports.
From Washington Post
"We don't want to go through that rigmarole again, we want a permanent site."
From BBC
If you want to avoid the rigmarole of a wet exit and offshore deep-water reentry rescue, you can also learn to roll your kayak.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.