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
Like a dog nosing around in the background, a robot vacuum cleaner is a guaranteed scene stealer.
From New York Times • May 24, 2023
If there’s a scene stealer in “Dirty John: The Betty Broderick Story,” it might be Christian Slater’s voice coming out of another man’s mouth.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2020
Amy Ryan is such a captivating scene stealer, you might be surprised to realize she almost never has top billing.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2020
