farces
- plural of farce.
Example Sentences
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Yet today, grand format farces like this one are seen as a risky financial bet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2025
These actors sparked off each other, in fast-moving farces or quieter character moments.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
As viewers of those farces might expect, “Champions” attempts to elicit laughs with vomit, flatulence and body odor.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 6, 2023
That was followed in 1962 by A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, an adaptation of farces by ancient Roman playwright Plautus, for which he wrote both music and lyrics.
From BBC ● Nov. 26, 2021
Beside tragic and comic pieces learned by heart, we frequently improvised farces with a slight plot upon some laughable motive.
From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First by Gozzi, Carlo