Circus Sentence Examples

She has talked about nothing but the circus ever since.

We took Helen to the circus, and had "the time of our lives"!

People do not come to the circus to watch the clowns.

The circus of Seven Dials, east of Shaftesbury Avenue, affords a typical name in connexion with the lowest aspect of life in London.

In the autumn she went to a circus.

Nitro Circus began as a short series of episodes on Fuel TV in 2006.

Of the ecclesiastical buildings of Holborn that of first interest is the chapel of St Etheldreda in Ely Place, opening from Holborn Circus.

The plain handmade wooden train, doll cradle or circus animal is most often the.. .

Take the 2nd exit onto Corporation Street to Dartmouth Circus roundabout.

Niketown, at Oxford Circus, is a magnet for sports fanatics.

The majority of fleas in the flea circus are, however, dead.

But Nemo, flea handler extraordinaire at his parent's flea circus, just wants Chingwe to enjoy a quiet old age.

It's becoming more like the old circus freak shows every year!

Children learned all the tricks of the circus trade at a family fun day.

The center piece to the circus is the famous statue of Eros, the pagan god of love.

We start our game with our basic transformational circus grammar by placing a chair in the real space.

Dipping their toes into something more glamorous, the sisters developed a naked trapeze act that soon became the circus 's star attraction.

She was the life of the party when she amusingly described her adventures as a member of a traveling circus.

What better way to launch your party than with a buggy circus?

Rather than create a circus of color, pass on these precious pastels and go with more personality!

For example, if you have access to a prop like a mini circus tent or a big model of a tree, place cupcakes in the tent to act as spectators or performers, or arrange cupcakes in the tree branches and at the tree's base.

These types of reality competitions can often turn into a circus of B-list celebs clinging to any airtime they can to revive their careers.

Shia came from a family of performers - his grandfather was a comedian who worked in the Catskill Mountains, his dad was a circus and rodeo clown and his mother was a ballerina.

Bale's father, David was a commercial pilot, entrepreneur and talent manager, while his mother Jenny James, was a performer and circus clown.

The other game is called Britney Spears Makeover, which invites you to make Spears up for her Circus tour.

It fought back by offering even more new attractions such as a circus and a new thrill show.

There are four different locations you'll visit during Cake Mania, starting in your own home and moving through the beach and even the circus!

Okay, I admit that I was probably the only person to like Kiss Psycho Circus for the Dreamcast.

She is the matriarch of the Psycho Circus and calls upon 4 humans to collect the last remaining shards of the elders so she can bring back peace, if that's what you want to call it, to Earth.

Psycho Circus is a first person shooter and so it progresses as one.

There's also something fun in Psycho Circus called the Rage Orb.

Psycho Circus features some pretty dull graphics at times, but the game moves at a fast pace so you don't really notice it.

You are Razputin, a kid who has run away from the circus to join an elite corps of special agents who use psychic powers to keep the world safe.

While the bears of the Grateful Dead are perhaps the best well known dancing bears around the world, there are also so-called 'dancing bears' that perform as a kind of circus act in some provinces in India.

John Robinson is the creator of Sideshow World, a website featuring the history of circus acts.

Robinson alleges that the song was inspired by an 1843 circus poster, which states that a "Mr.

Circus myths claim that the word "trampoline" was inspired by a performer named Du Trampolin, but this theory is undocumented.

The album Circus was released in 2008, and spawned four singles including the number one hit Womanizer.

As Warsaw, the boys played their first gig on the 29th May 1977 at the Electric Circus.

In late 2008, her album Circus was released and shot straight to the top of the charts with a record breaking number of sales.

After laying low and working on her music and health for awhile, Spears emerged with Circus to much popular and critical acclaim.

For a circus party, use brightly colored plates and lots of balloons.

As before, the equites wore the narrow, purple-striped tunic, and the gold ring, the latter now being considered the distinctive badge of knighthood., The fourteen rows in the theatre were extended by Augustus to seat's in the circus.

But this control does not meet the problem of actually lessening the number of vehicles in the main arteries of traffic. At such crossings as that of the Strand and Wellington Street, Ludgate Circus and south of the Thames, the Elephant and Castle, as also in the narrow streets of the City, congestion is often exceedingly severe, and is aggravated when any main street is under repair, and diversion of traffic through narrow side streets becomes necessary.

The principal travelling agency in London is that of Messrs Cook, whose head office is at Ludgate Circus.

The principal music halls (variety theatres) are in Shaftesbury Avenue, Piccadilly Circus, Leicester Square and the Strand.

Parkman had become an adept in woodcraft and a dead shot with the rifle, and could do such things with horses, tame or wild, as civilized people never see done except in a circus.

Amongst these are St James, Antrim Road; St Peter's Roman Catholic chapel, with its Florentine spire; Presbyterian churches in Fitzroy Avenue, and Elmwood Avenue, and the Methodist chapel, Carlisle Circus.

Pullers appear to renounce pulling, refusers take to jumping and clumsy horses become nearly as handy as a trick horse in a circus.

Another followed in the next reign; and in 115, during Trajan's sojourn in the place with his army of Parthia, the whole site was convulsed, the landscape altered, and the emperor himself forced to take shelter in the circus for several days.

The ample revenues which his predecessors had consumed in pomp and luxury he diligently applied to the establishment of hospitals; and the multitudes who were supported by his charity preferred the eloquent discourses of their benefactor to the amusements of the theatre or of the circus.

He laid out the Circus Maximus, instituted the "great" games, built the great sewers (cloacae), and began the construction of the temple of Jupiter on the Capitol.

The residential part of the Greek, and practically all the Roman city lay below the Acropolis on ground now mostly occupied by modern Bergama; but west of the river Selinus, on rising ground facing the Acropolis, are to be seen notable remains of a Roman theatre, an amphitheatre and a circus.

She had two temples in Rome, one in the grove of Libitina, with whom she wa.s wrongly identified, and the other near the Circus Maximus, both of which had as their dedication day the 19th of August, the festival of the Vinalia rustica, a fact which also points in the direction of skilled cultivation as the human work of which she was protectress.

Connected with the triumph was the pompa circensis, or solemn procession which preceded the games in the circus; it first came into use at the ludi roman, when the games were preceded by a great procession from the Capitol to the Circus.

On the former date, the flamen Quirinalis, assisted by the vestals, offered sacrifice, and the pontifices presided at horse and chariot races in the circus.

Papirius Cursor in 272, in early times wrongly identified with the altar in the circus.

Our plan is to boycott the circus.

It reminds me of when you see circus acrobats building a human pyramid all balanced on the central person.

Audio Circus have received live session airplay on BBC Radio Wales.

Circus owner Bertram Mills promised a sum of £ 20,000 to any man who could bring the creature alive to his circus.

We were filmed making Eighteenth Dynasty core formed glass for the program on Egypt, and mold blown circus beakers for the Roman program.

She claimed to have seen a young camel arrive at the zoo in a circus trailer.

As soon as they arrived at the circus, Adam bought popcorn and delicious cotton candy.

And from there, I joined a Danish circus.

Events will include dance, classical, jazz, rock and pop music, installations, lectures, screenings, theater and contemporary circus.

Human based, human sized, easily shared, quite easily learned and all seen in traditional circus.

In short, the whole situation was a real " three-ring circus.

He's a flea handler in his parents flea circus, among other roles.

The actors who play such parts carry their screen personas straight off the celluloid into the celebrity circus.

Together, they met up socially with the third member of their team, Amy Howard, a circus clown.

For example people corralled by police in Oxford Circus during the May Day 2001 demonstrations are currently challenging this action.

They were used to carry virtually anything, from milk in churns to circus elephants.

Meanwhile, police are getting heavy-handed at a sit-down protest at Cambridge Circus.

An Austrian circus dwarf died recently when he bounced sideways from a trampoline and was swallowed by a hippopotamus.

It has just been reported that miniature fighter planes piloted by specially trained circus midgets, have flown several shorties against Iraq today.

The first century BC, Egyptian obelisk was brought to Rome from Heliopolis by emperor Caligula to adorn his circus.

He's a bit adventurous and even joined a Circus, because he fell in love with a performing poodle.

The equipment will provide not only work for circus returnees but food for the children's refuges and a source of local income.

This is followed in turn by ' Circus ', a very solid track with a steady rolling rhythm.

The place was staffed by bughousers - a floating population, like circus roustabouts - who worked in mental institutions.

Indeed the circus staff, in general, seemed quite sedate.

With an enormous repertoire of skills, David is one of the world's leading escapologists and circus sideshow performers.

Welcome to the magical world of Miss Keda Breeze where circus showgirl meets the glamorous decadence of burlesque striptease.

Ibrahim worked as a porter, singer, drummer, circus strongman and shoe shine.

Set in a circus tent, the Australian version of the show incorporated spectacular tricks and acrobatics.

You will then reach a large traffic island (Bordesley Circus ).

Adult and youth classes in circus and performance skills including trapeze, acrobatics, clown, dance.

Under previous experience on his CV he wrote ' circus trapeze artist ' .

What circus tricks offer the chance to embed science across the whole curriculum?

However, the actions of circus troupe Cirque du Soleil do, I feel, warrant this sidestep.

There will be local circus skills artist Jay Linn who will be teaching people to ride a unicycle.

The show is a circus theater spectacle involving fire juggling, audience participation and a very tall unicycle.

With the circus in town, why does the ventriloquist have nothing to say?

As well as providing a whole range of activities including circus skills workshops in juggling, plate spinning, unicycling, Diablo and trapeze.

He erected the Circus Flaminius on the Campus Martius, for the accommodation of the plebeians, and continued the military road from Rome to Ariminum, which had hitherto only reached as far as Spoletium (see Flaminia, Via).

Thus Sir John Wolfe Barry, as chairman of the Council of the Society of Arts in 1899, proposed to alleviate congestion of traffic by bridges over and tunnels under the streets at six points, namely - Hyde Park Corner, Piccadilly Circus, Ludgate Circus, Oxford Street and Tottenham Court Road, Strand and Wellington Street, and Southwark Bridge and Upper Thames Street.

The ringing of bells, building operations, vibration of machinery, fireworks, bands, a circus, merry-go-rounds, collecting disorderly crowds, dancing, singing, &c., have been held under certain circumstances to constitute nuisances so as to interfere with quiet and comfort, and have been restrained by injunction.

After burning fiercely for six days it suddenly started afresh in the northern quarter of the city and desolated the regions of the Circus Flaminius and the Via Lata, and by the time that it was finally quenched only four of the fourteen regiones remained untouched; three had been utterly destroyed and seven reduced to ruins.

I go up in a balloon, usually, to draw the crowds to the circus.

A sailor brought them to Los Angeles and I gave him nine tickets to the circus for them.

When a young man I ran away from home and joined a circus.

The equipment will provide not only work for circus returnees but food for the children 's refuges and a source of local income.

I 've seen that in sanctified churches, like circus tents in the South.

With an enormous repertoire of skills, David is one of the world 's leading escapologists and circus sideshow performers.

As I ran past the circus head quarters down Walcott fen an owl swooped past.

You will then reach a large traffic island (Bordesley Circus).

She toured Britain for two summers with the Circus Space 's outdoor flying trapeze rig as both performer and production manager.

Under previous experience on his CV he wrote ' circus trapeze artist '.

She drove twelve spotted horses yoked to the high band wagon of a road circus.

If the mother-to-be already has a theme for the baby's room (a color scheme, the circus, baby animals, etc.) it's easy to develop a theme for the shower around that theme.

A simple white string tied beneath each balloon or bunched together makes this design perfect for a clown, circus or festival dress-up theme or celebration.

Play one of seven different games including the Letter Sound Dash (which focuses on phonics), the Juggling Jumbo (a pattern matching game) and Circus Train.

JoJo's Jukebox lets you make the characters dance to favorite songs from the JoJo's Circus show.

Family Fun has stickers with kid-friendly themes like aliens, circus animals, and holidays.

The tiers are most often decorated separately and frosted in different colors, with the final result being a dessert that looks as if it might belong in the circus.

And no, it's not about a fun and hip circus that will entertain you with cute animals and outgoing clowns.

Beatie has found himself in the midst of a media circus as he and his wife attempt to navigate the legal questions, ethical protests, and just plain curiosity of those grappling with the idea of a man who is pregnant.

Popular shows from the Disney Channel, like Little Einsteins and JoJo's Circus are represented as well.

Some people slide into motherhood with great ease, while others experience a constant circus act.

The Playhouse Disney home page with games featuring characters from their shows, such as Bear in the Big Blue House, JoJo's Circus, The Koala Brothers, and Stanley.

The games get goofy with Jo Jo's circus, smart with Little Einsteins', and big and brave with Higgly Town Heroes and Bear in the Big Blue House.

Spring break activities often include storytelling, circus activities, laser light shows, and more.

On the other end, the receiver may have 'smelled' popcorn and instantly thought of a movie theater or the circus.

His mind associated the popcorn machine with places where he'd seen it before like the movie theater and a circus.

Some people may think that full body tattoos are a recent phenomenon, originating with circus performers and body modification legends like Katzen.

At the turn of the 19th century, the only full body tattoos being seen in the west were of circus performers.

Circus Circus, which is located off the Las Vega Strip, will cost around $2,200.

When hotel hopping in Las Vegas, the first stop families with elementary aged children should make is Circus Circus.

It truly provides a circus experience where kids can see live shows and learn about one of the oldest forms of entertainment.

Circus Circus, in particular, offers attractive specials for those who book directly with them.

When it comes to unique cheer competition stunts, cheerleading can almost resemble the acrobatics you might see at a circus.

If neither of these options are available, try working out to the Rock Your Body video by choreographer Jamie King, who personally trained Britney for her Circus tour.

Trampolines were featured in the 19th-century circus.

Coolest Kid Birthday Party hosts several thematic designs, including bowling, circus, pirates, sports, dinosaurs and many more.

The Gosselin labor complaint is just one piece of the family's media circus.

The Nitro Circus cast is a group of athletes and stunt drivers who banded together for a reality TV show on MTV.

Though the show itself was canceled after two seasons, the Nitro Circus group has more in store for fans.

Each member of the Nitro Circus cast has a unique personality and skill set.

DeChamp and Pastrana combine their talents and imagination to come up with many of the stunts seen on Nitro Circus.

He isn't as specialized in extreme sporting as the rest of the Nitro Circus crew, but he brings his sense of adventure to the show, often participating in stunts that require little more than nerves of steel.

Nitro Circus enjoyed two successful seasons on MTV, but was ultimately canceled in 2010.

The difference is that contestants can perform any talent they choose, from dancing to circus acts to puppet shows.

This is Batman the Circus and there no cinematic value to it at all - it is a gluttonous display of what Hollywood thinks will sell a movie and is not at all aimed at telling a great story of a Batman battle.

Actors, comic and tragic, pantomimi, and the performers of the circus were commonly slaves, as were also the gladiators.

Oxford Street, with its handsome shops, bounds the borough on the south, crossing Regent Street at Oxford Circus; Edgware Road on the west; Marylebone Road crosses from east to west, .and from this Upper Baker Street gives access to Park, Wellington, and Finchley Roads; and Baker Street leads southward.

The direct line of the thoroughfare is interrupted after Piccadilly Circus (the term " circus " is frequently applied to the open space - not necessarily round - at the junction of several roads), but is practically resumed in the Strand, with its hotels, shops and numerous theatres, and continued through the City in Fleet Street, the centre of the newspaper world, and Ludgate Hill, at the head of which is St Paul's Cathedral.

To the north of the castle is the Arena, a kind of circus erected by Napoleon in 1805; while facing the castle on the opposite side of the park is the Arco della Pace, begun by Napoleon in 1806 from the designs of Cagnola to mark the beginning of the Simplon Road, but finished by the Austrians in 1833.

The fire broke out on the night of the 18th of July, 64, among the wooden booths at the south-east end of the Circus Maximus.

The time at which his festival was held (after harvest and seed-sowing), the nature of its ceremonies and amusements, his altar at the end of the Circus Maximus always covered with earth except on such occasions, all point to his connexion with the earth.

A special feature of the games in the circus was chariot racing, in which mules, as the oldest draught beasts, took the place of horses.

A "small circus" described by Leake, but subsequently almost lost to view, proved to be a theatre-like building constructed soon after A.D.

We can only assume it had something to do with Peter looking like a circus ringmaster.

Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus Three ringtails seen and not very common.

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Bear in the Big Blue House, the Little Einsteins, JoJo's Circus, Higgly Town Heroes, Stanley... these are shows that teach lessons and make children feel good about themselves.

A revolt within the city soon afterwards resulted in the abdication of the reigning emperor Maurice, and in the elevation of Phocas to the throne, which seems to have been accomplished by one of the circus factions against the wish of the troops.

She was worshipped almost exclusively by plebeians, and her temple near the Circus Maximus was under the care of the plebeian aediles, one of whose duties was the superintendence of the corn-market.

Among the public buildings still recognizable are a theatre capable of accommodating 6000 spectators, a naumachia (circus for naval combats) and several temples, of which the largest was probably the grandest structure in the city, possessing a portico of Corinthian pillars 38 ft.

Summanus had a temple at Rome near the Circus Maximus, dedicated at the time of the invasion of Italy by Pyrrhus, king of Epirus (278), when a terracotta image of the god (or of Jupiter himself) on the pediment of the Capitoline temple was struck by lightning and hurled into the river Tiber.

A circus, other colonnades and great numbers of baths were built, and new aqueducts to supply them bore the names of Caesars, the finest being the work of Hadrian.

He was specially admitted as an extraordinary member of the great priestly colleges; his name was included by the Arval Brethren in their prayers for the safety of the emperor and his house; at the games in the circus his appearance in triumphal dress contrasted significantly with the simple toga praetexta worn by Britannicus.

The principal ones are the Merrill fountain and the soldiers' monument on the Campus Martius, and a statue of Mayor Pingree in West Grand Circus Park.

The borough is connected with the City of London by Blackfriars, Southwark and London bridges; the thoroughfares leading from these and the other road-bridges as far up as Lambeth converge at St George's Circus; another important junction is the "Elephant and Castle."

Daux, discovered the jetties and the moles of the commercial harbour, and the line of the military harbour (Cothon); both harbours, which were mainly artificial, are entirely silted up. There remains a fragment of the fortifications of the Punic town, which had a total length of 6410 metres, and remains of the substructions of the Byzantine acropolis, of the circus, the theatre, the water cisterns, and of other buildings, notably the interesting Byzantine basilica which is now used as an Arab cafe (Kahwat-el-Kubba).

The lapis specularis of Pliny, scattered over the Circus Maximus to produce a shining whiteness, was probably mica.

It describes his entering Rome on foot, amid the rejoicings of the citizens; his liberality towards his soldiers and to the citizens of Rome, a liberality that was extended even to persons under eleven years of age; his charities for the maintenance of the children of the poor; his remission of succession-duties in cases where the property was small or the heirs members of the testator's family; his establishment of free trade in corn between the various parts of the empire; his abandonment of vexatious and petty prosecutions for "high treason"; his punishment of informers; his abolition of pantomimes; his repairs of public buildings and his extension and embellishment of the Circus Maximus.

Other ruins - of a circus, of tombs, &c., exist, and there are also considerable remains of villas in the neighbourhood.

He was himself a Tory, not from rational conviction - for his serious opinion was that one form of government was just as good or as bad as another - but from mere passion, such as inflamed the Capulets against the Montagues, or the Blues of the Roman circus against the Greens.

This college was under the protection of the god; its annual festival was on the 15th (the ides) of May, on which day the temple of the god had been dedicated at the southern end of the Circus Maximus, near the Aventine; and the members were called mercuriales as well as mercatores.

From a half circle called the Grand Circus there radiate avenues 120 ft.

Running north from the river through the Campus Martius and the Grand Circus is Woodward Avenue, 120 ft.

The circus people were much interested in Helen, and did everything they could to make her first circus a memorable event.

His French poems met with little success, but a description in Latin verse of a tournament (carrousel, circus regius), given by Louis XIV.

In 207 Marcus Livius Salinator, after the defeat of Hasdrubal at the battle of Sena, vowed another temple to Juventas in the Circus Maximus, which was dedicated in 191 by C. (or M.) Licinius Lucullus; it was destroyed by fire in 16 B.C. and rebuilt by Augustus.

The people were delighted by the removal of the imperial exedra (a large chamber with open front) in the circus, whereby five thousand additional places were provided.

Among the manufactures are woollen goods, towels, canned fruit and vegetables, dairy products, beer, and circus wagons (the city is the headquarters of the Ringling and the Gollmar circuses).

In the present Westminster Bridge Road was a circus, well known in the later 18th and early 19th centuries as Astley's, and near Vauxhall Bridge were the celebrated Vauxhall Gardens.

By order of the Sibylline books, a temple was built to these three deities near the Circus Flaminius; the whole cultus was borrowed from the Greeks, down even to the terminology, and priestesses were brought from the Greek cities.

So, as you are now too old to wander abroad and work in a circus, I offer you a home here as long as you live.

There was enough material there to enable him to prepare several new tricks which he had learned from some of the jugglers in the circus, and he had passed part of the night in getting them ready.

During the sedition of the "green" and "blue" parties of the circus (known as the Nika sedition, 532) he did Justinian good service, effectually crushing the rebels who had proclaimed Hypatius emperor.

It included theatrical performances and animal hunts in the circus, and vegetables were distributed to the people.

By a singular contrast, the neighbouring thoroughfare of Hatton Garden, leading north from Holborn Circus, is a centre of the diamond trade.

They deal chiefly with the games of the circus and works of art, and the language shows the author to have been well acquainted with the legends and antiquities of the classical period of Rome.

Mommsen, however, considers the mercuriales to be a purely local gild - the pagani of the Circus valley.

Animals, hitherto unknown to the Romans, were exhibited in the circus, and an artificial lake (eunipus) was made for the reception of crocodiles and hippopotamuses.

He restored the temple of Hercules and the Muses in the Circus Flaminius, placed in it a list of Fasti drawn up by himself, and endeavoured to make the Roman calendar more generally known.