“It would be lovely to go to the circus with the kids. We've not been to a circus in so long.”

“And you, too, Myrrhina, who know Licinius and Hippias, and saw with your own eyes two hundred gladiators in the circus only yesterday, you ought to be a better judge.”

“It's like a total circus out there with all those reporters and their cameras.”

“Besides bread and circuses,, something had to be done to let frisky folks vent a little.”

“They abhor hunters and fishermen, and want animals out of research labs, circuses, and aquariums.”

“Despite this, circuses have a timeless appeal and are irresistible to some.”