How to Use skit in a Sentence

skit

noun
  • One of the funniest skits in the show was about cheerleading.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Non-parading groups will just have a ball, a tableau or an opening skit.
    USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2024
  • 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
  • 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 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
  • During the skit, the pair talks about their love for marmalade sandwiches.
    Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 12 Sep. 2022
  • Butler — who starred in a biopic about rock ‘n’ roll icon Elvis Presley — asks in the skit, picking up the doll off the mantle.
    Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 17 Dec. 2022
  • Jagger joined Bunny in a couple of skits, marking his first time on the show since 1989.
    Caroline Brew, Variety, 28 Oct. 2023
  • The skit involved Spears leering at the seven-year-old John Doe through peepholes.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2022
  • In one video skit, a guy nods along to the song, and then finds another version of himself crying to it.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 17 Aug. 2022
  • The Kylie cosmetics founder was wearing a form fitting black and beige look with a long maxi skit and leather sleeves.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 28 May 2023
  • Wilson could be seen laughing and videotaping the skit on her phone.
    Juliet Pennington, Peoplemag, 26 May 2023
  • That was a ludicrous scene—the makings of a Saturday Night Live skit.
    Rita Ray, The New Republic, 2 Aug. 2022
  • Seconds before the skit went live, the stage manager informed them that the music cut out.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 May 2022
  • The suit claims the skit was available on the company's online platforms until last May.
    Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2022
  • On June 3, a Lady Gaga tribute takes the stage before a comedy skit closes the night.
    Christopher Kuhagen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 May 2022
  • The actress hosted the late-night sketch show to promote Basic Instinct and some of the skits were themed around the actress taking her clothes off.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2024
  • During the Weekend Update skit, Plaza and Poehler came on to urge young people to get government jobs.
    Dan Heching, CNN, 22 Jan. 2023

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