clown (around)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clown (around)
Verb
  • Four people are facing charges in Louisiana for horsing around in a small-town Walmart last week. Video that was posted on TikTok and went viral on social media showed three men and a teenage boy riding horses through the business in Baker, Louisiana.
    Elizabeth Pritchett, FOXNews.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Quit horsing around — the Clydesdales are back!
    Breanne L. Heldman, People.com, 10 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • As Molly and Guy start to fool around, things get hot and heavy, but Ernie has a job to do.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2025
  • As Molly and Guy start to fool around, things get hot and heavy, but Ernie has a job to do.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • How To Make Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole Prep bacon: To make this recipe even easier, cut up your bacon before cooking it.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 10 May 2025
  • The government still leads all sectors in job cuts through the first four months of the year, with government cuts up 680% compared to the first four months of 2024.
    Molly Bohannon, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Verb
  • Another photo showed off her cute but casual outfit and grabbing a coffee with a friend before class.
    Esther Kang, People.com, 13 May 2025
  • Google accidentally showed off its big Android design refresh last week, but now Material 3 Expressive is official.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 13 May 2025
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“Clown (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clown%20%28around%29. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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