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Recent Examples of costar
Shania Russell, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Before her makeup artist can come to the rescue, Aniston helps her costar keep any tears from ruining her makeup.
—Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2025
Jen Juneau, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Bening will costar on the series as Beulah Jackson, who's described as the powerful, cunning, and charming head of a major ranch in Texas.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
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Noun
The series also reunites McEntire with her former Reba costar, Melissa Peterman who now plays eccentric bartender, Gabby.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Before her makeup artist can come to the rescue, Aniston helps her costar keep any tears from ruining her makeup.
—Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
Focus Features first announced that Hudson and Jackman would costar in Song Sung Blue in October 2024.
—Jen Juneau, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Bening will costar on the series as Beulah Jackson, who's described as the powerful, cunning, and charming head of a major ranch in Texas.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for costar
Noun
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Here, played by the black actress Karen Bryson, the character is all brains and sass.—
Graham Hillard,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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The actress stepped out in New York City wearing a pair of retro-inspired, deep blue flare jeans with exaggerated bell hems.—
Jamie Allison Sanders,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Episode writer Zachary Reiter knows exactly how to ham up the calm before the storm, warming us up with sentimental moments (like a mother preparing her son for his first date) and frisky foreshadowing (of course there’s a couple getting it on in the bathroom).—
Laura Bradley,
Vulture,
25 Sep. 2024
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In honor of the Games’ host country this year, the star opted for a vintage, Parisian cabaret-style performance, hamming up her movements with every opportunity.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
26 July 2024
Noun
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Il Fagiano, the signature restaurant, offers an elevated culinary experience worthy of its Michelin star, making dining on-site an essential part of any stay at Grand Hotel Fasano.—
Susmita Baral,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
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And unlike the pop stars of the early aughts, who were very in-your-face with their raunchy personas, Sabrina has taken the whole thing with a sense of humor.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
Verb
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And then third, Nixon, who had lost to Kennedy in the 1960 election, by the early 1970s, as president, was not about to ape and imitate the man who had bested him.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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Shooter aped Marvel Comics’ writing style, bringing a measure of 1960s cool to the more uptight comics that National put out.—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
1 July 2025
Noun
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Accordingly, even beyond the grave, Weems carries herself with the poise of an old Hollywood starlet, but with something ghostly underneath.—
Andrew McGowan,
Variety,
4 Sep. 2025
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Fresh off a romantic vacation in Mallorca, the Friends starlet was seen in Los Angeles sporting a basic grey tank top tucked into a pair of light-wash, wide-leg jeans—a late ‘90s look that Rachel Green definitely would have worn herself.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Waymond Jordan, Eli Sanders and walk-on King Miller each scored against Missouri State and backup quarterback Husan Longstreet ran for 59 yards and two touchdowns.—
Haley Sawyer,
Oc Register,
5 Sep. 2025
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In it, Super Bowl-winning quarterback Eli Manning goes undercover in heavy prosthetics and a wig and dons the alias Chad Powers to try out as a walk-on quarterback for Penn State football.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Perhaps, but no machine can imitate my imagination or the memories that pour through me, or feel the fear of extinguishment.—
Adam Verner
September 3,
Literary Hub,
3 Sep. 2025
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Sometimes art imitates life by skipping a generation.—
Lisa Respers France,
CNN Money,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Douglas Fairbanks was the original Hollywood action hero, a fit, handsome, daring leading man who did all his own stunts, leaping over furniture in The Mark of Zorro and jumping down the mainsail in The Black Pirate, and was, at the time, among the most famous people in the world.—
Jason O'Bryan,
Robb Report,
6 Sep. 2025
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But, for me, Russell is a character actor hiding in a leading man’s body of gravitas.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Costar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/costar. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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