Below you will find example sentences with "starring role". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Starring Role in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: starring
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 29.3 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "starring role" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 29.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and a starring role on the, by its starring role as hogwarts, film, first and series stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with vital role, prominent role, crucial role, movie starring, drama starring and film starring, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with starring role
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
The actor was a hit in their starring role as in the Netflix series welcoming them to the film franchise. (20 words)
That effortless charm was put to good use back in the '90s when Fraser was handed starring role after starring role. (21 words)
Cravalho is best known for her starring role as the voice of Moana in the Disney animated movie of the same name. (22 words)
Susan Newman is a documentary filmmaker and philanthropist, and has Broadway and screen credits, including a starring role as one of four Beatles fans in I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978), and also a small role opposite her father in Slap Shot. (42 words)
And of course a visit to Alnwick wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the Castle, which runs a programme of events inspired by its starring role as Hogwarts in the Harry Potter franchise including broomstick lessons. (38 words)
The actress - who won an Emmy and a Golden Globe for her starring role in the TV series "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story" - claimed that the writing is actually stronger in the TV business. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
That effortless charm was put to good use back in the '90s when Fraser was handed starring role after starring role.
In addition to her starring role in she also has a leading role in the upcoming Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, which hits cinemas this summer.
Her last starring role in a film was 2017’s romcom (she had a supporting role in 2018’s gets fast-tracked, this could mark a pretty significant return to the big screen.
His starring role in Pool of London made him only the fourth black actor ever to appear in a prominent role in a British film.
He’s the current star of originated the role of Hamilton on Broadway, the show eventually hit Chicago, with Miguel taking on the starring role.
His showbiz career kicked off with a recurring role on the soap opera General Hospital, and a starring role on the short-lived sitcom The Texas Wheelers.
He almost walked out of his Kong audition (mistakenly believing he was trying out as a stunt double for Joel McCrea ) but was convinced otherwise and received the role of Jack Driscoll, his first starring role.
Spader's first major film role was in the film Endless Love (1981), and his first starring role was in Tuff Turf (1985).
Susan Newman is a documentary filmmaker and philanthropist, and has Broadway and screen credits, including a starring role as one of four Beatles fans in I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978), and also a small role opposite her father in Slap Shot.
After landing his first starring role in the classic film The Last Picture Show at the age of 22, Jeff would soon make his way as a leading man in Tinseltown.
And of course a visit to Alnwick wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the Castle, which runs a programme of events inspired by its starring role as Hogwarts in the Harry Potter franchise including broomstick lessons.
Cravalho is best known for her starring role as the voice of Moana in the Disney animated movie of the same name.
Head coach De Zerbi was reluctant to deviate from a four-man defence against United or drop midfielder Billy Gilmour following his starring role in last Saturday’s 6-0 thrashing of Wolves.
He's famed for his starring role in period drama Poldark, but Aidan Turner's acting career didn't exactly get off to a galloping start - as this commercial from 2004 suggests.
Meanwhile, Bournemouth youngster Ben Rogers played a starring role as his Albion Park Eagles side made it four wins on the trot as they beat New South Wales South Coast CA rivals, Bomaderry Tigers.
Norfolk recently played a starring role in Sir David Attenborough's Wild Isles series, showcasing the variety of wildlife the area has to offer.
Proud Houston native Megan Thee Stallion played a starring role in the Houston Astros’ 2023 season-opener against the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night (Mar. 30).
She will also executive produce the series, but it's unclear if she will also have any kind of starring role in it as she is also an actor.
The actor was a hit in their starring role as in the Netflix series welcoming them to the film franchise.
The actress - who won an Emmy and a Golden Globe for her starring role in the TV series "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story" - claimed that the writing is actually stronger in the TV business.