compere

Example Sentences

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It's worth noting that Rock's joke wasn't the most offensive we've heard from an awards ceremony compere in recent years.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2022

He is there as Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull, particularly in his impotent final scenes as a bloated nightclub compere.

From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2018

The best man, the Duke of Cambridge, acted as compere.

From BBC • May 19, 2018

Jimmy Savile was compere; none of us liked him.

From The Guardian • Dec. 23, 2016

“And now,” said Slughorn, shifting massively in his seat with the air of a compere introducing his star act.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling