scene stealer
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, Morgan became a reliable scene stealer in acerbic British comedies, often playing bluntly profane characters with little regard for social niceties.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2025
In the opening episode of Season 2 of And Just Like That …, there’s a scene stealer, and it’s not a dress or a celebrity: It’s a purse stool.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2023
One scene stealer was an unruly pony named Sandy who stomped its hoof and shook its head aggressively during the larger-than-life Triumphal Scene, eliciting nervous laughter from the audience.
From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2022
Hahn is an eternal scene stealer, always claiming our attention with consistently mordant, bracing performances that are impossible to ignore.
From Salon • Dec. 26, 2021
Plus, they somehow make fennel a scene stealer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2020