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circus

A circus is a group of travelling performers, often with clowns, acrobats, and jugglers.

circus

a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals the children always love to go to the circus a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals he ran away from home to join the circus (= carnival) a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment it was so funny it was a circus the whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent they used the elephants to help put up the circus (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games

Circus

a genus of haws comprising the harriers

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Simple sentences

The elephants are the chief attraction at the circus.
The clown at the circus pleased my children.
The visit to the circus was a big thrill for the children.
I was taken to a circus for the first time.
I saw a marvelous animal act at the circus.
At the age of six, I was taken to a circus for the first time.
Do you like the Bulgarian circus?
With that act you could join the circus!
The circus will come to town tomorrow.
This year the circus has ten elephants.
The circus has come to town.
Life is a circus.
Life is one big circus.
Tom and his friends went to the circus.
Let's go to the circus tomorrow.
The circus has a wonderful collection of wild animals.
I've never been to a circus.
Tom went to the circus with Mary.
Tom has never been to a circus.
The kids were excited about the arrival of the circus.
That is a circus!
We really enjoyed the circus.

Movie subtitles

The Circus prospered, but not the property man. And the girl led the same hard life.
The Circus ready to leave.
These children are in my circus.
Your circus.
We're only killing time with this circus.
The whole circus. They make fun by you and her.
Always he swear to me. to tell no one until after we leave the circus.
My people are decent circus folks.
THERE'S A WHOLE LOT OF RELEPHANTS IN A CIRCUS.
I was ringmaster in the biggest circus.
That's the biggest circus in the East.
Have you seen the new circus, Calpurnia?
I'd like to get a load of that three ring circus you're pulling.
I thought you were with the circus.
Is it true you danced in a flea circus?
The circus?
When was I with the circus?
I've just seen a three-ring circus.
In the midst of this three-ring circus?
You ought to join the circus.
Why, of all places, when you have a leopard in the car. did you stop in a town where there's a circus?
I didn't stop because there's a circus, but Baby's going to be hungry.
I suppose you get free seats to the circus.
Thank you very much. I'd love to go to the circus. but you better keep your tickets because I'm busy tonight.
Our cat came from the circus. He just clawed a man. He's bad.
I saw it done in a circus once.
The travelling circus.
A lot of elephants in the circus.
I'd like to get a load of that three-ring circus you're pulling.
When so rotated, the whole circus died laughing.
Why aren't there more in the circus?
My old circus rider.
What have you got there? A circus?
I'd love to go to the circus. but you better keep your tickets because I'm busy tonight.
There's a circus there. A.

News and current affairs

Even the history of the circus is focused on such a pairing: the vain, dignified White Clown and Augustus the Fool, the humble loser who is kicked in the pants by his stiff, pompous partner.
For an East European like myself, it is not easy to ignore the history of the circus - or history itself.
In the world circus, the poet looks like a Knight of the Sorrowful Countenance, and Augustus the Fool appears ill-equipped for everyday life.
That decision followed an undercover investigation by Animal Defenders International, which exposed shocking abuse of circus animals.
When our children ask us to take them to the circus, we should find out if the circus uses wild animals.
Business will now continue as usual, both in terms of climate-change diplomacy, with its wandering circus of big international meetings, and in terms of rapidly increasing emissions.
The motion followed the release of undercover footage, obtained by Animal Defenders International, of a circus worker repeatedly beating Anne, an elephant.
In the world-circus the poet looks like an Augustus the Fool, ill-equipped for everyday life in which his fellow men offer and receive their share of edible reality.
All human tragicomedy may be seen, occasionally, in this encounter, in the history of Circus as History.
But Egypt's military rulers have now joined the ranks of such regimes, staging circus-like trials in which the outcome is foreordained.
If it does, we should explain to our children why we will not take them there, and offer to take them to a circus that does not.
Summits are a circus with many rings and acronyms.
There is also the risk that the Games will become a political circus, as the international spotlight generates irresistible opportunities for public protest.
Indeed, investment bankers transformed stock markets into a surreal circus.

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