audition
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
Real-life couple Carney and Noblezada married several months after this production; they met at Noblezada’s audition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
“We were in our teens coming down to New York on the train or on the bus to audition for things, like ‘The Mickey Mouse Club,’” he told the outlet.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
He said his experience presenting live television proved invaluable during the audition.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
His agent arranged for him to visit Pinewood Studios for the audition and insisted that he went.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Cranky, hungry, and bone-tired, she demanded to go to her audition at once and get the whole dreadful business over with.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
![]()
Northern Ireland boxers Jon McConnell and Kaci Rock progressed through initial auditions for the show, but then had to drop out to focus on their sport as the Games drew closer.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Anybody aged 12 and over can apply for the series, although those aged under 18 attending open auditions must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
She introduced me to her manager, but I couldn’t make the auditions due to my classwork and graduate thesis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Mavourneen helped me prepare for auditions and cast me in “The Little Foxes.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
“We’ll have auditions after winter break. Just something to think about, hon.”
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
![]()
Three years after winning the Laura look-alike contest, she auditioned to play Laura in the Netflix adaptation through an open casting call, but didn’t get the part.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
After three final women auditioned, Burley explained how the casting director told the group to "make your mind up".
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
And there have already been at least one sort of confirmed person, the actor Tom Francis, auditioned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Once those called back were selected, she auditioned each in person alongside an interpreter, using improvisations based on the script.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
And I’m good, thanks © I auditioned for SAB yesterday, and I was really nervous about it.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
![]()
As luck would have it, I won a senior-year acting competition, landed an agent and began auditioning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
He conducted his briefing as if he was auditioning for the job he already holds.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
Really, the heart of the show is the idea of auditioning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Blanche seems to be quite aggressively auditioning for the AG job, and he also seems to be much less constrained by whatever the thing was that once constrained Bondi.
From Slate ● May 4, 2026
“When auditioning for a new musical, it’s very, very important to wear clothing that allows for movement.”
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing audition
Common Senses: Aud ("Hear")
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
aud
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Theater - Introductory
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!