three-ring circus
Example Sentences
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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
The combination of hot fish, tropical accents and cool packaging goes down like a three-ring circus in your mouth, and it’s all the better for the pineapple sauce you can add to your wraps.
From Washington Post • Jul. 25, 2022
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
Our house was a combination three-ring circus and zoo, complete with ongoing action, daring feats, music, and animals.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
