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vaudeville
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  • He shot a look in my direction, wagging his eyebrows like a villain in vaudeville.†  (source)
  • Several acts of vaudeville tonight for my entertainment.†  (source)
  • Vaudeville.†  (source)
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  • Rostipov made his living as a magician in vaudeville shows and had achieved the incredible feat of stringing a wire from the pinnacle of the cathedral to the cupola of the Galician Brotherhood, on the other side of the plaza, which he walked across with only a frail stick for balance.†  (source)
  • He never realized that many of the satirical songs he had written for the vaudevilles passed into folk-music and have been borne everywhere along the highroads.†  (source)
  • Whatever she does or says is burnished with an almost vaudevillian touch.†  (source)
  • He told him his uncle Ed Alison had gone up to the preacher after the funeral was said and shook his hand, the two of them standing there holding onto their hats and leaning thirty degrees into the wind like vaudeville comics while the canvas flapped and raged about them and the funeral attendants raced over the grounds after the lawnchairs, and he'd leaned into the preacher's face and screamed at him that it was a good thing they'd held the burial that morning because the way it was making up this thing could turn off into a real blow before the day was out.†  (source)
  • Suffering would be out of place in vaudevilles, for instance; I know that.†  (source)
  • You sound like some vaudevillian.†  (source)
  • It sounds like a vaudeville act.†  (source)
  • 'I also write vaudevilles of all sorts.'†  (source)
  • And from behind the screen, hand in hand, flashing uniform vaudevillian smiles, came Sophie and Nathan dancing a little two-step and wearing some of the most bewitchingly tailored clothes I had ever seen.†  (source)
  • Jesus, he's a walking vaudeville act!†  (source)
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