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How to use the word fiddle in a Sentence?

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Sadly, the fiddler on the roof is no longer with us. The strings of the fiddle have fallen silent. The story of Haim Topol’s life has been sealed but I am certain that his contribution to Israeli culture will live on for generations, he greatly loved the land of Israel, and the people of Israel loved him in return.

Benjamin Netanyahu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are truly devastated by the tragic passing of our amazing friend and musician Ashling Murphy. Words cannot describe how heartbroken we are to lose such a special young lady, far too early in her life, we are privileged to have had Ashling as a fiddle and tin whistle tutor within our branch. She had a warm and caring approach with her pupils and she inspired them to be the best they could be.

Ballyboy Comhaltas

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think John Stamos always wanted to be Chachi instead of playing second fiddle to a 3-year-old.

Scott Baio

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Richard Trumka ... plays her like a fiddle.

Donald Trump

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

He played us like a fiddle, getting us to go over there and thinking were going to get the rest of the story.

Billy Rowles

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The Sundarbans is too important an ecosystem to fiddle or experiment with.

Md Khalequzzaman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Look, I just think he's uninformed. He knows what he's saying. He's smart. He's playing you guys like a fiddle, the press, by saying outrageous things and garnering attention. That's his strategy, is to dominate the news.

Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He's the driving force in our sport. I was the bad guy. I felt second fiddle, but as all things have come around, he deserves everything, all the accolades he can get.

Roddy Piper

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If you stop prioritizing your marriage and allow it to play second fiddle to work, your partner will probably start to feel isolated and angry.

Elizabeth Ochoa

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies and played the violin; but one of the twins died, and the other has eaten the fiddle - so all is peace.

Edward Lear

added by anonymous
13 years ago

To feel "fit as a fiddle" you must tone down your middle.

Author Unknown

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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