three-ring circus
Example Sentences
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A onetime Cincinnati mayor and news anchor, his namesake TV show featured a three-ring circus of dysfunctional guests.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 31, 2023
But by Tuesday the fever had broken — at least enough so that Rihanna's Super Bowl halftime show could take up residence, center stage, in the three-ring circus of disharmony that captures most people's attention.
From Salon ● Feb. 16, 2023
But a general decline in newspaper readership and the recession of the 1990s, followed by a three-ring circus of corporate leadership at The Times, would be the undoing of the paper’s Orange County edition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2022
At Mission Chinese, the kitchen had a tendency to try to make every dish into a three-ring circus.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2021
In the distance, the great white tent of a three-ring circus appeared on a small island.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
