Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for three-ring circus. Search instead for three+ring+circuses.
Definitions

three-ring circus

[three-ring] / ˈθriˌrɪŋ /
NOUN
zoo
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

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

Métier is where I send people who want some ceremony with their meal, just not a three-ring circus.

From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2021

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

Among the earliest documents will be some sort of outline or flow-chart for his debut, “Paradise, Nevada,” and the researcher who finds it will think they’ve stumbled into a three-ring circus.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2021

With Nadine, Gregory, and Deirdre, today's rehearsal was turning into a three-ring circus!

From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "three-ring circus" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com