tent show
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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That is certainly the case with “Ghost Town,” equal parts San Francisco Mime Troupe, Chautauqua Circuit tent show, chamber of commerce symposium and “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2016
That film, “Toby and the Tall Corn,” followed a tent show through the Midwest.
From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2011
He saw their first tent show in Santa Monica, Calif., many years ago with longtime lawyer and now estate co-executor, John Branca.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2010
The Colton & Steel tent show may be going broke, but it is certainly not stagnating.
From Time Magazine Archive
Those who came to attend the fair in the little church performed that duty early in the afternoon and afterward arranged to visit the tent show of the actors later on in the evening.
From A Pirate of Parts by Neville, Richard
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