chorine

Example Sentences

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No one was remotely surprised when Rob Marshall’s flashily entertaining Broadway-to-Hollywood adaptation won six Oscars, including best picture and best supporting actress for Catherine Zeta-Jones, so riveting as the murderous chorine Velma Kelly.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2023

Prinz hired me anyway to appear as a chorine in ‘The Hard Way’ with Joan Leslie and Ida Lupino.

From Fox News • Jul. 30, 2020

Ms. Peters is neither the hoyden type nor the winking type, at least not since her days as a self-parodying chorine.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2018

No years as a musical theatre chorine for Clint Planer.

From The Guardian • Sep. 21, 2017

By contrast, Crawford started as a chorine and her range of performance wasn’t large; her theatrical craft was modest but her onscreen presence and projection of character was—and, in the rewatching, is—colossal.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 23, 2017