Sentence examples for branch of show from inspiring English sources

Teaching was a branch of show business.

Television and some newspapers have clearly come to treat the game as a branch of show business.

Staged press conferences, creative campaign ads, cynical photo-ops and marathon spin sessions all became de rigueur, as Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton effectively turned politics into another branch of show business.

Because there was no tradition of responsibility in this new kind of popular journalism, which was almost a branch of show business, Hearst knew no restraints; perhaps fortunately, he was unguided.

(Even the nonhereditary candidates tend increasingly to be people whose initial fame was won in some branch of show business, like Bill Bradley and Ronald Reagan — the American equivalents of life peers).

He said the boy from Bolton had yet to realise that boxing is as much a branch of show business as it is sport and that his excursions into pay-per-view had been, well, dull.

If fully carried out, she said, the effect would be "catastrophic" for some of the smaller branches of show business such as musical instrument shops, rehearsal halls, set designers and wig makers.

Alan Sugar, who is quitting as chairman of Tottenham Hotspur in disgust, calls it "the prune-juice effect": much is taken in, but it passes quickly through.From Hollywood to Old TraffordIn this, football is similar to other branches of show business.

An exception is a small painting of a single branch of peonies, shown upside down with a pair of open cutting shears.

Branch of industry showing the most phenomenal increase was natural gas, as capacity of the nations pipeline system was boosted nearly 2 billion cubic feet per day.

The judiciary is the most trusted branch of government, polls show.