starring role
Example Sentences
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“That’s my next starring role, I hope,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Parton re-recorded I Will Always Love You in 1982 for her starring role in the musical comedy film, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
The eras of "The Odyssey" and the Vikings happened about 2,000 years apart -- so how did a Viking longship end up with a starring role in this year's blockbuster movie?
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Earlier this year, Stanley Druckenmiller spoke of diversifying his portfolio and giving artificial intelligence less of a starring role, but his most recent quarterly holdings show that may be easier said than done.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Nancy remembered that an understudy was someone who learned a starring role in case he or she might have to be a substitute at the last minute.
From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene
