performer

Example Sentences

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The dancer and choreographer was a virtuoso performer in his own right—and a valued mentor to others.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

"Having a provocative and antagonistic performer is not illegal," he said.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

While working as a showgirl in Sin City, Longet met then-fellow Vegas performer Andy Williams one evening when her car broke down on the side of the road.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The strongest performer acted as a full agonist, meaning it could trigger the maximum biological response possible from the 5-HT2A receptor system.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Mandy lived with us as cook and godmother of our children—and secret performer of small magic to protect us from colds, broken crockery, and the sundry inconveniences of a royal household.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine