scene stealer

Example Sentences

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A colorful vanity, typically the focal point of the bath, can be a real scene-stealer.

From Seattle Times

“She knows how to handle people,” said Wayne Diamond, lion-maned garmento turned “Uncut Gems” scene-stealer, calling in from Soho House in Miami.

From New York Times

A lesser actor might try to upstage her, but Pesci had been the scene-stealer before, in films like “Raging Bull” and “Easy Money”; he knew how to step back and let his co-stars shine.

From New York Times

Among the big stars on Julian Fellowes' latest period drama "The Gilded Age," is a scene-stealer who fits right in with the best of New York's 1880s upper-crust society.

From Salon

Even though they probably thought the dress would be the scene-stealer, the story line abruptly changed when Kelly got in a bizarre and unexplained altercation with mixed martial artist/UFC fighter Conor McGregor.

From Washington Post