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a state of affairs in which you have no privacy
the president lives in a goldfish bowl - a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept
How To Use goldfish bowl In A Sentence
- A celebrity may have to live in a goldfish bowl.
- Living in this goldfish bowl of publicity would crack the strongest marriage.
- This means that all politics will come to be conducted in a goldfish bowl of universal, and often hostile, exposure. Times, Sunday Times
- The advert featured a dolphin swimming around a goldfish bowl.
- It looks like a goldfish bowl, in fact. Times, Sunday Times
- A stupendous cinema epic, reduced to a sort of frantic scurrying in a goldfish bowl, might merely seem ridiculous.
- Surviving in this goldfish bowl of publicity would crack the strongest union.
- I like the odd party, as long as it's not in a goldfish bowl. Times, Sunday Times
- In the giant goldfish bowl that is Hong Kong, Mrs Chan's purportedly personal decision is being examined in microscopic detail.
- She long ago learned that the pressure of fame and the goldfish bowl existence it brings can take a terrible toll.