How to Use Pierrot in a Sentence
Pierrot
noun-
The crooner displaced the commedia dell'arte Pierrot on my list of (sad) male archetypes this year.
—Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 2023-12-23
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But Stevie, as delicate and melancholy as a Pierrot and twice as confident, does not hear her curses.
—Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 2023-11-09
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