skits

plural of skit

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of skits These polyester fits have also been parodied in video skits, where comedians put on an all-over polyester print outfit, like a wolf T-shirt and galaxy pants, and parody the stereotypical nerdy kid. Rachel Hale, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026 Climate Defiance, the left-wing group whose portfolio includes disrupting both oil barons and Democrats, showed up to film skits criticizing her, with a comedian portraying her. David Weigel, semafor.com, 5 Aug. 2026 Street skits satirized the myth of Modi’s tea-seller origins. Asim Ali, Time, 1 Aug. 2026 One student interviewed for the independent review also testified that Honka always selected girls to act in the skits. Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 29 July 2026 Depp engaged the crowd with silly skits for nearly half a hour. Angelique Jackson, Variety, 23 July 2026 In Tijuana, where Dodgers icon Justin Turner is playing this season, airhorns buzz constantly, and games feature skits between innings. Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026 Bananas players do backflips, perform skits, and dance on the field. Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026 Carswell regularly shares real estate content across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube, posting everything from comedic skits and home walkthroughs to educational videos and updates from his open house challenge. Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for skits
Noun
  • Feig established his career with such comedies as Bridesmaids and The Heat.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Many new comedies these days suffer from a compressed run that offers little room to riff and experiment.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Though the Saturday Night Live sketches ended with Higgins’ exit, the guys toured a live stage show last year.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The spacious rooms and suites have marble bathrooms outfitted with the brand’s Bianco di Carrara bath products and are decorated with archival photographs and sketches by Salvatore Ferragamo.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • His high-water mark was without a doubt the United Way commercial, one of the best commercial parodies of the last 25 years.
    Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The show was a phenomenon that continues to inspire copycats and parodies; Hansen emerged as an icon for some, and a meme for others.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026

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“Skits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skits. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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