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Meanings of ringmaster in English

Russian
инспектор манежа
Spanish
jefe de pista

Circus performer.

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инспектор манежа
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Examples for "ringleader"
Examples for "ringleader"
1
The alleged ringleader was refused bail to appear in court later today.
Radio NZ
2
The alleged ringleader, Marc Willems, was arrested Monday morning in the Netherlands.
Wired
3
The lawsuit particularly highlighted Caratzola's role as a ringleader of the opposition.
The Guardian
4
You remember him, of course-theringleader of the mutiny in the Malabar.
For the Term of His Natural Life
5
The police report draws a picture of Ram Singh as the ringleader.
Reuters
Usage of ringmaster in English
1
I don't ask myself if I even know what a ringmaster does.
Black is the new white
2
The ringmaster retorted in his great voice: That sounds like good poker.
Trailin'!
3
With the pitiless accuracy of a bullwhacker the ringmaster pursued his victim.
Andy the Acrobat / Or, Out with the Greatest Show on Earth
4
By the time the ringmaster had recovered, all the others had disappeared.
The Irish Times
5
The latter caught his cue instantly at a word from the ringmaster.
Andy the Acrobat / Or, Out with the Greatest Show on Earth
6
When the cookies were eaten, Herbert again took the part of ringmaster.
The Story of a Monkey on a Stick
7
The ringmaster will half step forward to catch you before you faint.
Michael, Brother of Jerry
8
The ringmaster's whip had exploded again and the gray began to gallop.
The Circus Boys Across the Continent; Or, Winning New Laurels on...
9
The ringmaster'll favour you, and your span can get the first jump.
Michael, Brother of Jerry
10
The ringmaster is the only one who can talk, and I'm him.
The Story of a Monkey on a Stick
11
Joe had a half minute to wait while the ringmaster was talking.
Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater; Or, The Most Dangerous Performanc...
12
Ricky Gervais's reign as cheeky ringmaster at the Golden Globes has ended.
The Irish Times
13
I kicked my voice up a notch, going into full ringmaster mode.
When I stop talking, you'll know i'm dead: useful stories from a...
14
Glass acts like a ringmaster gone wrong, commanding disruption, not order.
The Irish Times
15
Pat Hickey, not for the first time became the media ringmaster.
The Irish Times
16
But the lad wavered a little after the ringmaster had released his grip.
The Circus Boys in Dixie Land; Or, Winning the Plaudits of the S...
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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