Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of cameo
The Grammy Museum’s program brought together six producers and engineers who worked on this material — then, or now — followed by a climactic cameo appearance by Mike Love.
—
Chris Willman, Variety, 17 Feb. 2026
Luke Wilson and Martin Sheen play coaches, while Duvall makes a cameo appearance as former orphan Mason Hawk, who helps finance their efforts.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
Lincoln Riley even makes a cameo in Oklahoma colors, intermixed with a sequence of marching bands, flyovers and touchdown catches.
—Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 12 Feb. 2026
Has there been any talk of you making a cameo in a future Stranger Things project or spin-off?
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 10 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for cameo
Chris Willman, Variety, 17 Feb. 2026
Luke Wilson and Martin Sheen play coaches, while Duvall makes a cameo appearance as former orphan Mason Hawk, who helps finance their efforts.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
Lincoln Riley even makes a cameo in Oklahoma colors, intermixed with a sequence of marching bands, flyovers and touchdown catches.
—Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 12 Feb. 2026
Has there been any talk of you making a cameo in a future Stranger Things project or spin-off?
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 10 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for cameo
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cameo
Noun
-
The measure would also classify the Carolina mantis as the state predator insect and the rainbow scarab, a dung beetle, as the soil conservation insect.—
Barbara Hoberock,
Oklahoma Voice,
17 Feb. 2026
-
On board this ship were 10 tons of copper ingots, ceramic jars full of wine from Cyprus and oil from the Levant, glass beads, an Egyptian scarab of Queen Nefertiti of Egypt, and Aegean pots.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Jan. 2026
Noun
-
Today, it's attached to a 20th-century gold and cabochon ruby necklace made by Cartier to evoke the style of the original silk cord.—
Laura Scafati,
Vanity Fair,
30 Jan. 2026
-
The late Princess of Wales often wore the sapphire cabochon and diamond cluster earrings for royal engagements, wearing them as both double drops and studs over the years.—
Isaac Bickerstaff,
Glamour,
13 Oct. 2025
Noun
-
The extravagant watch features a white gold face encrusted with baguette stones.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
18 Feb. 2026
-
The baguette failed the water test.—
Michaeleen Doucleff,
NPR,
16 Feb. 2026
Noun
-
For an easier option, opt for rhinestone nail stickers—Daily Charme and Teenitor have glitzy, colorful gems that add a touch of sparkle to any manicure.—
Annie Blay-Tettey,
Allure,
19 Feb. 2026
-
These nails are an artsy, elevated take on Mardi Gras glam, combining abstract gold, green, and purple foil with delicate rhinestone detailing.—
Daisy Maldonado,
InStyle,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
-
Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe also famously wore eternity bands as engagement rings, breaking with the solitaire tradition.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
17 Feb. 2026
-
The combination set the leggings-and-heel unit as the look’s main structure, while small hoop earrings, a solitaire ring and black rectangular sunglasses completed the look.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
21 Jan. 2026
Noun
-
The amber bauble, worth a staggering $87,000, is also adorned with marquise-cut diamonds and features an 18kt gold and platinum setting.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
10 Feb. 2026
-
Kate's Upstate The go-to boutique for fashion finds in the village, Kate’s Upstate is the place to pick up cozy sweaters, dresses, sparkly baubles, and attire for the whole family.—
Linnea Bailey,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Feb. 2026
Noun
-
The design of the new Vanquish emphasizes the model’s overt power with a teardrop shape that culminates at the back with a dramatic Kamm tail.—
Viju Mathew,
Robb Report,
10 Feb. 2026
-
Details include a T-bar strap and teardrop crystal beads.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
-
The oldest material is 4.4-billion-year-old zircon crystals from Western Australia.—
Ian Dexter Palmer,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
-
Glaciers leave fingerprints Using world-leading equipment at Curtin’s John de Laeter Centre, the team analyzed more than 500 zircon crystals, one of the most durable minerals on Earth.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
22 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Cameo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cameo. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
