Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for starring. Search instead for starrsinnigem.
Definitions

starring

[stahr-ing] / ˈstɑr ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
featuring
Synonyms
STRONG
displaying headlining highlighting presenting promoting pushing recommending showing turning
WEAK
calling attention to drawing attention to giving center stage to making much of pointing up showing off turning the spotlight on

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The book—now in its ninth printing, according to publisher Penguin Random House—debuted at No. 1 on the New York Times bestseller list and earned Burden a Netflix deal for an adaptation starring Gwyneth Paltrow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

His next new show for Paramount+, “Frisco King” starring Samuel L. Jackson, will debut later this year or early 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

And that's exactly what Jessie Ware did last month in the music video for Ride, starring Happy Valley actor James Norton.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Maintaining third spot was "The Drama," a romantic comedy in its second week starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson about a couple unraveling just before their wedding.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Caterpillars, in all their strange and changeable glory, would play the starring role.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman