Pierrots
- plural of Pierrot.
Example Sentences
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AFP attended a recent rehearsal at the Theatre des Trois Pierrots in Saint-Cloud, west of Paris.
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
Pierrots, sailors, harlequins and peasants follow in the procession, small bells sewn to their costumes ringing as local brass bands play the streets.
From Reuters ● Feb. 21, 2023
Pierrots pop up where you might least expect them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2020
And for decades, Kate Moss has been imprinted on nearly everyone’s mental screen saver as a languorously gaunt, plump-lipped houri with an expression of cryptic jadedness that recalls one of those umber-eyed Parisian Pierrots.
From New York Times ● Sep. 28, 2012
Fauns, Pierrots, Launcelots, Leanders—we walk, expectantly waiting for our scenes to materialize.
From A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago by Hecht, Ben