compere

Example Sentences

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James McGrath, who is compere for the event, said he had known Marty for years, and "he's all about persistence and getting things done".

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025

Hollywood actor Jason Momoa was the show's compere and while introducing Pantera, told fans he was joining the moshpit, saying: "Make some space for me, I'm coming in."

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2025

Antonio Pappano, tireless as pianist and compere, spoke of “reanimating the spirit of this gorgeous house”.

From The Guardian • Jun. 21, 2020

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

“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