Examples of recast in a Sentence
The director decided to recast the movie with unknowns.
When she quit the movie, I was recast in the leading role.
The director recast some of the actors in the play.
You should recast the last sentence in your essay to make it clearer.
He recast his political image to fit the times.
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His presentation is classification run amok in which colors are anthropomorphized, and the world is recast as a kind of color war.
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Adam Moss, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
That included a Heat bid to recast at midseason, with a trade proposal for Giannis Antetokounmpo, who ultimately was retained by the Milwaukee Bucks.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
Rather than recast the role after Kilmer stepped away, the team moved forward and later revisited how to incorporate his character into the story.
—Shafiq Najib, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Is she supposed to recast them as bad memories?
—Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
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Adam Moss, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
That included a Heat bid to recast at midseason, with a trade proposal for Giannis Antetokounmpo, who ultimately was retained by the Milwaukee Bucks.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
Rather than recast the role after Kilmer stepped away, the team moved forward and later revisited how to incorporate his character into the story.
—Shafiq Najib, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Is she supposed to recast them as bad memories?
—Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for recast
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“Recast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recast. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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recast
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re·cast
(ˈ)rē-ˈkast 
recast; recasting
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