Clowns juggled balls and plates.
Meaning: Clowns entertained people by keeping several balls and plates in the air at the same time.
Choice of Words: Clowns are performers who make people laugh. Juggled means to keep several objects in the air at the same time by throwing them up and catching them. Balls are round objects that you can throw and catch. Plates are flat, round dishes that you use to eat food.
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