How to Use headliner in a Sentence

headliner

noun

• He was the headliner at a local night club.
• The second headliner, Kane Brown, was announced the next day.
  — Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 15 Oct. 2024
• Jane’s has regrouped to record and tour numerous times over the years, and remains a hot live ticket and festival headliner.
  — Richard Bienstock, Variety, 30 Sep. 2022
• There had been rumors that Taylor Swift might be the upcoming headliner.
  — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 25 Sep. 2022
• Pearl Jam played Bourbon & Beyond later that night as a headliner.
  — Spin Staff, SPIN, 18 Sep. 2022
• At the time, Oct. 8 was penciled in as not just the SEC game of the year, but a national headliner.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 4 Oct. 2022
• The headliner at the Chuckle Hut on Spurs Lane was rolling, and stand-up comedians across the country could have taken a few pointers.
  — Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Sep. 2022
• Many concert goes have traveled from all over the state to see today's performances, especially headliner Chris Stapleton.
  — Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 18 Sep. 2022
• While the Trojans’ offense is the pre-game headliner for Saturday’s game, Oregon State’s offense isn’t that far behind.
  — oregonlive, 21 Sep. 2022
• There are also paved trails around the park, but the trails are the headliner.
  — Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• Clark is the headliner of this youth movement, of course.
  — Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 24 May 2024
• On the bill: a slew of headliner-sized names singing songs by Jewish artists.
  — Jeff Miller, Variety, 6 Dec. 2022
• But the movie’s headliner was Carl Weathers — for once not a sideman, but the star.
  — Chris Klimek, Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2024
• The arrangement was meant to showcase the whole Cuban team, but Cruz was the headliner.
  — Morgan Campbell Todd Heisler, New York Times, 24 June 2023
• Remember your helmet and bike lights since the sun has set by the time the headliner wraps up.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 27 Mar. 2024
• In a league of unknown players, the coaches are the headliners.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2023
• The event started in 2010, and this year has nabbed Janet Jackson and Kendrick Lamar as headliners.
  — Lisa Respers France, CNN, 30 Sep. 2023
• The window-lift switches are on the center console—not the headliner, as was the case in the Milano.
  — John Phillips, Car and Driver, 10 Mar. 2023
• Cano was far from a headliner in the Orioles’ return for Jorge López.
  — Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 31 July 2024
• The headliner was Monday evening’s blink-and-you’ll-miss-it Marc Jacobs show.
  — Chloe Malle, Vogue, 29 June 2023
• While Bryan was a model headliner to close out the night, the day was an eventful one leading up to his set.
  — Emily Longeretta, Variety, 29 Apr. 2023
• The evening begins with a children’s performer followed by the headliners at 6 p.m. 5 to 8 p.m. Free.
  — Chris Richards, Washington Post, 8 June 2023
• Of course, the six-time CMT award winner and rising country star is on tour now as a headliner.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 July 2024
• The headliners, of course, are the Royals’ starting pitchers.
  — Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2024
• The kids were travelling with the Pumpkins on the band’s stadium tour with Green Day, the headliner.
  — John Seabrook, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
• Castro, Lenin, Stalin, Tito and Mao rank among the headliners.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 20 Apr. 2023
• This is a group of people who (were) about to perform on stage with the headliner and were not given passes.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Apr. 2023
• Monsta X will be the day 1 headliner for the Las Vegas fest’s first night of concerts on April 21.
  — Jeff Benjamin, Billboard, 23 Feb. 2023
• Kaskade, the event's headliner, previously played the Snake Pit in 2015.
  — Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Jan. 2023
• When Kendrick Lamar was revealed as the headliner for the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show over the weekend, the announcement spurred some burning questions.
  — Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 30 Oct 2024