spectacle in the PONS Dictionary

spectacle Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to make a real spectacle of oneself

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Nests of herons and river islands complete the spectacle.
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A striking visual spectacle was built around a fanciful plot, and the result proved highly controversial among audiences and critics alike.
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It also qualified the show as a big spectacle, in which the choreography looks like ballets.
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The spectacle epitomises the prevailing model of social life.
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The triumphal scene gives directors the opportunity for elaborate spectacle typical of the grand opera of the period in the nineteenth century.
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Songs and spectacles were often used in plays to enhance participation.
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It presents a spectacle of harmony in architecture and natural beauty.
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She observed that they were mostly dressed down, and that all were escorted by men and appeared uninterestedly watching a bloodless spectacle.
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The last time this spectacle happened was in 2006.
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It primarily facilitates book-signings, with equestrian spectacles, storytellers and lectures.
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