Definition of media circus in English:
media circus
nounPlural media circuses
informal A period of frenetic media coverage of an event or person.
the case rapidly became a media circus
the media circus which greeted each new film was something both found overwhelming
Example sentencesExamples
- Well, you know that media circus all too well.
- They are losing patience with the media circus that has engulfed them over the past week.
- We're seeing a media circus right now.
- There have been concerns about creating a media circus in Austin, where the indictment was brought.
- The media circus and chaos around him is part of a wider parable on the morals of the music industry.
- The televised US murder trials are cited as examples of how court cases have turned into media circuses.
- They are struggling to protect their son from the media circus.
- The case rapidly became a media circus.
- TV crews from as far away as Japan joined the media circus on the cliff top.
- The trial may be months away, but the media circus is already in full swing.
- The significance of his appearance at the inquiry should not be lost in the media circus surrounding it.
- The trial is a big media circus in Europe.