How To Use Buffoonish In A Sentence
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I can never be sure whether I come across as witty or buffoonish at work.
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Even Daffy Duck's avaricious histrionics are amusing in a buffoonish way.
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Anyway, there are so many more things that Michael Steele has said which are infinitely more offensive and while a public figure like Steele should be more sensitive than your average bear to racially tinged caricaturing, I think we need to take a deep breath and focus more on the disastrous policies he and his America-hating conservative enablers have in store for this country than any buffoonish slips of the tongue.
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Why the near-buffoonish portrayal of the inquiry's chairman?
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Both have an affable, clubbable, somewhat buffoonish image.
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John Lithgow has never been worse in his cartoonish and buffoonish role as the evil toymaker.
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It's as if these two sides of his character, the passion and the buffoonish clumsiness are interlocked, as if he's a pan that's continually on the verge of boiling over.
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What is significant and rather curious about this otherwise slight prologue is the relative normality of the space being explored compared to the buffoonishly unworldly figure of the intruder.
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In his heyday he was beloved as a comic genius, first from his radio days on The Goon Show, and then in his highly successful years on film, playing a long line of memorable characters headed by the heroically buffoonish Inspector Clouseau.
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The transition from buffoonish to sinister is seamless.
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Cranston was previously best known as the buffoonish father on "Malcolm in the Middle," but "Breaking" has scored him two consecutive Emmys for outstanding actor in a drama series, an achievement that has propelled him to the top tier of TV dramatic actors.
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There is no way of knowing whether he is writing on a level of subversive irony, whether he takes his wacky anarchist ideas seriously or whether they are incited by his buffoonish exhibitionism.
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a buffoonish walk
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Colleagues said he employed a buffoonish image as a shield.
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Sometimes with a beard, sometimes without; hair long, then short; helpless, eccentric, buffoonish, honourable.
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The Practice, then on Boston Legal, in a role-as a blustery, buffoonish lawyer named Denny Crane who trades on long-lost greatness-that is so frankly a point-on mockery of William Shatner's career and symbology, that is William Shatner, that it's at first embarrassing to watch.
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Rolling Stone interview where Obama, Biden, various officials, and others were basically described as buffoonish louts, leading the country to defeat in Afghanistan, is a case all its own.
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This bias has, of course, been justified by the larger-than-life and buffoonish character of the main candidates.
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