masquerader

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Noun
  • The connection between the two actors as performers happened straight away.
    Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2025
  • But Lee—a veteran actor with over three decades of success starring in numerous Korean blockbusters like Sandglass, New World and the Along with the Gods franchise—knew to trust his gut.
    Regina Kim, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • It must be said, however, that the performance sensibility is somewhere between English pantomime and a Nickelodeon sitcom.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 15 May 2025
  • Hers was a fascinating circle of bohemians, which included Clara Martinetti, a pantomime comedian; Isabel Ginnett, a circus equestrian; and the tightrope walker Violet Bartram.
    Jennifer Wright, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Mohammed's character Hugh has to snort cocaine during the trio's initial meeting with the gangster Fly (Paddy Considine) to prove that the trio aren't posers.
    Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 14 June 2025
  • The posers tricked victims with fake threats, like demanding payments to avoid legal consequences and potential computer issues, according to the Department of Justice.
    Annie Goodykoontz, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • But for every masker getting their flowers, dozens more remain in the shadows, their artistry largely unrecognized beyond their community.
    Harriet Shepherd, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The anti-masker throws a punch and winds up with the other woman’s tooth in her fist.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • As for populating those living Polaroids, dancers and mimes were hired so that they were better trained to stand still in the correct positions.
    Seija Rankin, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2025
  • Movement coordinator Polly Bennett helped craft each actor’s pose, but the fact that they were stopped halfway through a gesture put a strain on even the highest-caliber mime.
    Seija Rankin, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Still socializing seems really important to the apes, as emphasized by the new findings.
    Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 25 June 2025
  • Yes, after the events of the very, very old Donkey Kong arcade game, Mario has the ape cruelly imprisoned like the villain from King Kong.
    Luke Winkie, Vulture, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Chloe Fineman is becoming Saturday Night Live's resident master impressionist.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 17 Feb. 2025
  • The Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum fills in the gaps, connecting the old world to the new with impressionists and abstract pioneers.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The hat will be put to good use this weekend when Hager pays tribute to Red Skelton, the late pantomimist and radio and television comedian.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2019
  • Image Reo King Sanshiro, a pantomimist, was standing outside a Chinese restaurant on a busy street in Kumamoto City.
    New York Times, New York Times, 21 Oct. 2017
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“Masquerader.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/masquerader. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.

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