1.   As for the day-to-day support and maintenance of a family as large as a traveling circus troupe, Allred gave over to understatement.

2.   A documentary about the traveling circus of Grateful Dead fans without images of the band or its history is like Dorothy journeying to Oz without seeing the Wizard.

3.   But on the Republican side, the California script resembles the movie in which W.C. Fields runs a traveling circus, on the lam and in frequent disarray.

4.   Even in second place, without any blazing superstars, the Yankees are a traveling circus.

5.   For all the glamour, he was also astonishingly tough and durable, even by the demanding standards of the traveling circus.

6.   He apparently had been in a traveling circus as a strong man.

7.   If you came upon him at large in the woods, you would think perhaps he had escaped from a traveling circus.

8.   It would seem that Mengering unwittingly joined a traveling circus.

9.   Like some traveling New Age circus, they just showed up and started performing.

10.   Maybe the traveling circus was just too hard to live up to in storytelling terms once he veers away from it.