How to Use skit in a Sentence

skit

noun
  • One of the funniest skits in the show was about cheerleading.
  • The skit was meant to be relatable, some of the team told me.
    Laura Zornosa, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2021
  • Plus, who among us learned what the uvula was just from this skit?
    Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The skit is part of a new Uber Eats ad campaign that's rolling out for the Super Bowl.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Dench said that the shocking moment felt like a skit at first.
    Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 12 July 2022
  • Cher turned back time to the '80s for a skit during an appearance on The Tonight Show.
    Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Saturday Night Live even did a skit about the trend in 2021.
    Chloe Veltman, NPR, 4 May 2024
  • During the skit, Burnett, who did her own stunts, rolls down the steps twice.
    Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Nov. 2022
  • Diop got a kick out of Musselman and the players doing the same skit at the game.
    Richard Davenport, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2022
  • West Coast fans loved to see the L.A. Library enter the feud and most found the skit to be funny.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 8 July 2024
  • Games, monologues and skits are used to get children to think - if not talk - about the stress in their lives.
    Brenda Cain, cleveland, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The skit has garnered over two million views on YouTube.
    Jessica Booth, Peoplemag, 2 Feb. 2023
  • The duo starred in a Funny or Die skit about who Franco's dream girl would be called.
    Jessica Booth, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Halsey played Kendall, 25, in the skit, while Melissa Villaseñor took on the role of a pregnant Kylie, 24.
    Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 17 Oct. 2021
  • The skit comes just in time for the Halloween season, which the retailer is known for.
    Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Non-parading groups will just have a ball, a tableau or an opening skit.
    USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2024
  • On YouTube, the skits from the episode have generated more than 56M views by now.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 17 July 2024
  • The skit was more painful than Jost’s foot injury in Tahiti — a gulpp gulpp from the Doggy Dogg.
    Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2024
  • The College Dropout, kicked off with a skit in which West was asked to give a school’s commencement speech.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 14 Aug. 2020
  • Lord God please inspire the SNL writers to create a skit that takes the laughable soul of the song to new levels.
    Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 8 Dec. 2022
  • In one, two friends from Dartmouth dressed up in workout clothes and led a two-minute workout skit for the crowd.
    New York Times, 7 Nov. 2020
  • Paddington joins the Queen for tea inside Buckingham Palace in the skit.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 5 June 2022
  • Both Kimmel and Carey shared a video of the funny skit to their Instagrams.
    Clare Fisher, Peoplemag, 3 Nov. 2023
  • At the end of the skit, an equerry looked out the Buckingham Palace windows and told the Queen that the party is about to begin.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com, 6 June 2022
  • Ryan Gosling at his very best in the classic 2017 Saturday Night Live skit.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 9 May 2022
  • The last pair at the prom are Gia and Electric Metric, who mime out a winning little skit.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 10 Dec. 2021
  • As the skit continues, the video shows Mobelini clapping his hands to the beat of the music.
    Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 29 Oct. 2021
  • The bartender skit with Kumail Nanjiani might not have worked during the show.
    Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2022
  • The Intro of it has such a sick beat, the way X comes on after his short skit always gives me goosebumps.
    Daniel Kohn, Spin, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The skit comes just in time for this year's spooky season, which Spirit Halloween is widely known for, opening more than 20 stores around Indiana this year.
    John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Oct. 2024

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