scene stealer

Example Sentences

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Here’s the story behind the show’s surprising scene-stealer, Miss Minutes, and that other Loki variant who seems to be up to no good.

From Los Angeles Times

The event’s scene-stealer this week, though, may be the supporting actor that has been racing them: the helicopter filming the races between Emirates Team New Zealand and Italy’s Luna Rossa for international television broadcasts.

From New York Times

An actor, by means of a nearly 50-pound design so elaborate that it’s called a puppet rather than a costume, is transformed into a four-legged, hoofed and antlered scene-stealer named Sven.

From Seattle Times

But the movie’s major scene-stealer is another Hollywood icon less known for broad physical comedy: former “Blade” star Wesley Snipes.

From Los Angeles Times

Le Cirque offered it in classic terrine form, but also served it with rabbit and bacon and made it the scene-stealer in a ravioli dish.

From New York Times