typecast
Example Sentences
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Dead tired, I imagined, of the arguments, of the disapproval, and of being typecast.
From Literature
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Volpe does not like to typecast his actors, though in high school it is sometimes unavoidable.
From Literature
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“The Office” actor Brian Baumgartner recently appeared on “Suits L.A.” as a version of himself who wants to “kill Kevin Malone” because he feels that his character from the long-running comedy has typecast him.
From Salon
In America, we’ve typecast the pierogi: floppy, doughy, butter-slicked, potato-stuffed.
From Salon
Ward, who racked up over 400 penalty minutes in the NHL during a rough-and-tumble era from 1993-2002, said he instead wonders if Rempe will become typecast as just a fighter.
From Seattle Times
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