sideshow
IPA: sˈaɪdʃoʊ
noun
- A minor attraction at a larger event such as a circus, fair, music festival or similar.
- (figurative) An incidental spectacle that diverts attention from a larger concern.
- (US slang) An incident in which drivers block traffic to perform stunts like donuts and burnouts for an extended period of time.
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Examples of "sideshow" in Sentences
- The circus featured a thrilling sideshow with fire breathers and sword swallowers
- The sideshow had a collection of bizarre and unusual acts that captivated the audience
- The sideshow tent was adorned with colorful banners advertising its attractions
- People lined up eagerly to see the sideshow performers display their unique talents
- The sideshow added an extra element of excitement to the already thrilling circus experience
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