Clown

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"Clown" in a Sentence (24 examples)

When the little boy saw the clown, the cat got his tongue.

The clown fell down on purpose.

The clown at the circus pleased my children.

You clown you.

The clown made a funny face.

His dress is that of a gentleman, but his speech and behavior are those of a clown.

His dress is that of a gentleman but his speech and behavior are those of a clown.

Don't tell your father you want to become a clown.

You can't arrest me for being a clown.

The clown it's his most remembered role.

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Over there in Norway, the churches all burn down / Let's go dress in goth clothes and get painted like a clown

He was regarded as the clown of the school, always playing pranks.

"The dealers snatched at the state of intellectual exhaustion and scepticism of all values that followed the first world war to abolish values and substitute for them an arbitrary mumbo-jumbo of occultism and pseudo-Freudianism, which they tagged on to the works of studio clowns like Picasso and Modigliani and the like."

Doc Bruce Banner, belted by gamma rays, Turns into the Hulk – Ain’t he unglamour-rays! [unglamorous] Wreckin’ the town with the power of a bull, Ain’t no monster, clown. Who is as lovable As ever-lovin’ Hulk? - Hulk! Hulk!

Everything’s on the table, the specs are there in the RFP and can’t be changed by some clown in the Air Force who happens to come up with a new idea.

'Breaking my sister's heart then getting pissed with his mates in the very next pub while she's sobbing alone?' I dragged this clown away from the fruitie and back to Amy next door, running my mouth off at him as we went.

This loutish clown is such that you never saw so ill - favoured a vizar

[…] three things ought always to be kept under: a mastiff dog, a stone horse and a clown; and really I think a snarling, cross-grained clown to be the most unlucky beast of three.

The clown, the child of nature, without guile.

He […] began to descend to familiar questions, endeavouring to accommodate his discourse to the grossness of rustic understandings. The clowns soon found that he did not know wheat from rye, and began to despise him; one of the boys, by pretending to show him a bird's nest, decoyed him into a ditch; […]

While the tomato clownfish Amphiprion frenatus has been spawned in captivity, wild-caught tomato clowns are more often seen for sale.

Except for Rasheena, the rest of the baby mamas was at least struggling to live halfway right. They used to clown and act shitty whenever they came by Noojie's and saw Carmiesha there. But every last one of them ended up being grateful to her for the things she did for their kids.

The show Dismissed was one of my favorites, because I like to see people get clowned.

All my comrades were laughing and clowning me, but shit, that didn't stop me from talking more shit.

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