compere
Example Sentences
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The comperes constantly bring exhibitors up on stage, who arrive, talk and leave to little or no applause, like comedians dying.
From The Guardian • May 18, 2015
Stadium commentary was provided by chaps who could have gone on without rehearsal as Radio 1 Roadshow comperes circa 1989.
From The Guardian • Jul. 28, 2012
The unctuous Jonathan Ross comperes, the audience know their place, and at the end Penn and Teller perform a trick of their own.
From The Guardian • Jul. 29, 2011
Campbell comperes most days and performers have included the likes of Adam Hills and Jason Byrne.
From The Guardian • Aug. 24, 2010
When the conversation began to flag, the count proposed a game—which was also, of course, very readily agreed to by the three comperes.
From The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) by Steinmetz, Andrew
