Example sentences for: circus

How can you use “circus” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Of Rome’s countless inspirational churches and palazzos, it is the Colosseum — what Byron called “the gladiator’s bloody circus”—that is the symbol of the city’s eternity.

  • The elongated oval piazza was laid out around a.d. 79 by Emperor Domitian as an athletics stadium, Circus Agonalis — a sporting tradition continued in the Middle Ages with jousting tournaments and other events in the centuries that followed.

  • “Two heads are better than one,” especially if you are seeking employment in a circus.

  • The courthouse is not the only political circus in Washington this morning.

  • The Post reports that in a closed-door Republican House meeting, Newt Gingrich referred to Burton's investigation of President Clinton as a "circus."


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