How to Use cast in a Sentence
- The tree cast a long shadow on the lawn.
- Seaweed was cast up by the waves.
- How many votes were cast?
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Marsch doesn’t want to cast his net wide.
—Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
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Mark Wahlberg was then cast in the role.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 17 May 2026
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Months went by before she was cast.
—David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
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This isn’t to cast us as heroes.
—Gregg Olsen, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
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People have to cast you in these movies.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
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Paul was cast like at the 11th hour, right?
—Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 6 Mar. 2026
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Who has been cast in the new season?
—Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 23 Sep. 2025
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The co-lead role of Trey has yet to be cast.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 8 May 2026
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So the casting process was very easy.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
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Which role was hardest to cast?
—Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
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Minnesotans did not ask to be cast in it.
—Phil Morris The Minnesota Star Tribune, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2026
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Jordin Sparks has been cast as Fish.
—Erin Jensen, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
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Who has been cast in Beach Read?
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 22 Feb. 2026
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But at four or five times that sum, the net casts much, much wider.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 17 Apr. 2026
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This is all adults, casting a very wide net here.
—NBC news, 19 Apr. 2026
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James Crockett has yet to be cast.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
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Kean, 57, cast his last vote on March 5.
—Lauren Peller, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
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Kharmel Cochrane is casting the movie.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2025
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To cast [me] as Julian was weird — but great.
—Simon Bland, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2025
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The new one is being cast as a bad person.
—Robert Lynch, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
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Matthew Glasner cast the project.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2025
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Katie said her Zoom with you convinced her to cast you.
—Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 21 June 2026
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More than 26,500 votes were cast this year.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 21 Feb. 2026
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Ballots must be cast by June 2.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 23 May 2026
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Scammers cast a wide net and hope someone takes the bait.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
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Reid is cast in a similar mold.
—Mike Defabo, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
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Hit the comments with your thoughts on the casting news above!
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 9 Sep. 2025
- She has a cast on her arm.
- They made a mask from a wax cast of her face.
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The whole cast went kind of crazy.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
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Roberts asked if the cast keeps in touch.
—Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
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That that cast was so down for the ride.
—Alex Ross, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
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The premise is gonzo and the cast is top shelf.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
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There’s been some turnover in the cast in that time.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 22 Feb. 2026
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Her cane held in her right hand, on her left foot, a cast.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 15 Feb. 2026
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The entire cast is cast in trios.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Feb. 2026
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The cast too are just as gorgeous to look at.
—David Opie, IndieWire, 15 Feb. 2026
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The voice cast has not yet been revealed.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Oct. 2025
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The people, the cast, are my best friends.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026
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A lot of our cast and crew are going to be there.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
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Bob will join the cast of Moulin Rouge!
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2025
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The cast, clustered around him, jumped up and down.
—Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
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Red, blue, suits, ties, cast nets and sunscreen.
—Justin Tramble, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2026
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The days of white cast and white-painted noses are long gone.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 23 May 2026
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Some of the cast comes out, in alien garb, to support him.
—Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Mar. 2026
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Even when a cast appears to all set, the process may not be over.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 Mar. 2026
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As for what the rest of the cast is up to fresh off the heels of their cast trip?
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 18 May 2026
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Dang, the cast of Ragtime sounds good.
—Alex Apatoff, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
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The cast is filled with Broadway all-stars.
—Paula Ebben, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
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The emotion of her dying just bled through the cast.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2025
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Much fun but the original cast is gone.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
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Meanwhile, the rest of cast is pretty much filled in.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2026
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Some might even say the ‘fits risk upstaging the cast.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
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Plus, the original cast is set to reprise their roles.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 15 Mar. 2026
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Dockery first saw the film at a cast screening a few months ago.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2025
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Is this article— is this with the whole cast?
—Vincent Perella, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2025
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See more first-look photos of the cast, below.
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 23 Mar. 2026
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