Sentence examples for pantomime from inspiring English sources

When Faint talks to me about his clowning, he occasionally adopts the pantomime squeak of his painted alter ego.

Had the beneficiary of such largesse from another team been Alejandro Valverde, Davide Rebellin or one of the other pantomime villains of the sport, would the millions of armchair fans have been so quick to anger?

But there is another part that craves an outlet for hissing and booing, even outside the pantomime season.

And the fact that an honour is women-only, with an adorable, pantomime name, changes nothing.

First, it would make them look even more like pantomime villains than they already do and second, there is a chance that Labour might actually win the next election," he said.

The pity is that he feels he has to go through the pantomime of renegotiating terms in order to argue for it.

It was a repertory production at York Theatre Royal, featuring Berwick Kaler (who subsequently became the theatre's long-standing pantomime dame).

Worst of all, now that US X Factor is looming on the horizon with its pantomime bickering, zippy editing and sterling dedication to filling every possible silence with a deafening explosion noise of some sort, there's a good chance that American Idol will begin to look frumpy and old fashioned by comparison.

She is like one half of a pantomime horse, and I'm not saying that because she has that posh, horsey face and that posh, Prince-Williamy, bright pink, horsey complexion.

When you're 15, Cinderella stories, too, seem hopelessly dated; and to be confronted with Elizabeth, a pantomime Ugly Sister, on the shelf and in drag, waiting for the "baronet-blood", which never came, and Mary, a constant complainer stuck in the shires with a huntin', fishin', shootin' husband, was as undesirable as having to get to know the Cinders who did all the dull jobs and was "only Anne".

He doesn't seem to have much stomach for the pantomime either.