street performer

collocation in English

meaningsofstreetandperformer

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street
noun[C]
uk
/striːt/us
/striːt/
a road in a city or town that has buildings that are usually close together along one or ...
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performer
noun[C]
uk
/pəˈfɔː.mər/us
/pɚˈfɔːr.mɚ/
a person who entertains people by acting, singing, dancing, or ...
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(Definition ofstreetandperformerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They stop in front of astreetperformerwith a monkey.
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He became homeless and earned a living as an itinerantstreetperformer.
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He later appears after healing as astreetperformer, challenging anyone that would face the one armed swordsman, in the hopes that the men he sought would participate.
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He is saved from a shipwreck by a group of bandits who forced him to make a living as astreetperformerfor the next twenty years.
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Another supporter remembered that street performers in the 1800s were called mummers.
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The record invites repeated listening in a manner that contrasts most obviously to the experience of passing by astreetperformer.
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This is the lineage of the tribal shaman and radicalstreetperformer, whose art transforms the culture that witnesses it.
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Later on, he was permitted to be astreetperformer.
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When they meet up, another obnoxiousstreetperformerhas taken her spot.
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I was astreetperformerfor two years.
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Gussow, a semi-seasonedstreetperformerby this point, sat in.
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Almost two decades later in 1995, he embarked on a second career playing accordion as astreetperformer.
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Shortly before production began, thestreetperformersegment was dropped due to time and a lack of interest from some of the money-starved talents.
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The film tells the rags-to-riches story of a youngstreetperformer.
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He then begins to train her to be a flexible contortioniststreetperformer.
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He began as astreetperformer, but turned to song and screen writing, particularly for television shows.
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Ice used his beatboxing and breakdancing skills as astreetperformerwith his friends at local malls during this time.
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Unable to work due to his illness, he was buoyed by hisstreetperformerfriends who raised almost $20,000 to help him out.
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Hopeless, he becomes an alcoholic train hopper andstreetperformer, singing of his struggles in order to survive.
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For example, they could publish a small subset of their creations and then request payment before they published more (also see thestreetperformerprotocol).
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