scene-stealer

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Recent Examples of scene-stealer The impetus for the drink was the torrid love affair between vanilla and passion fruit—passion fruit is a front palate scene-stealer with electric acidity, which is completed by the low and lingering resonant sweetness of vanilla (a combination vividly mapped by the Pornstar Martini). Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 3 May 2025 And for now, standing out as a scene-stealer is the fulfillment of a lifelong dream. Jenelle Riley, Variety, 1 May 2025 As Jimmy and Kayla’s new assistant Randi, Robby Hoffman has been a scene-stealer on the current fourth season of Max. Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2025 At 300 km/h, with grandstands looming to fit 45,000 fans, La Monumental could become a scene-stealer. Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for scene-stealer
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Noun
  • The rooms range from comfortable doubles to more spacious suites.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • The site, right by the main campus, will add 134 beds — 68 singles and 33 doubles — in studio-style rooms with kitchenettes and 105 parking spaces.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • His brother, Mason, is a walk-on linebacker at UTSA.
    Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 June 2025
  • His first college coach, Paul Tidwell, remembers Boyer arriving at Snow Junior College in Ephraim, Utah, as a 180-pound walk-on linebacker with no college offers and no fanfare.
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The ranking also includes Adam Waheed, known online as comedian Adam W, who pulls in more than 1 billion views on social platforms each month.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
  • For one thing, the father and two of the older brothers of future late-night talk-show host and comedian Stephen Colbert were killed in the crash.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Gothic gargoyles appeared, lights dimmed, and the crowd chanted the prima donna’s name at the desert operahouse.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Gotta love it, in a league with its share of fair weather, prima donna stars.
    Eric Nehm, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Johnson, elevated to office by chaos forces—insanity and murder—seeks to finally be accepted not as the understudy but as the ramrod patrician who can set the nation righter than before.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 14 June 2025
  • This time, Ivy already has the Marilyn role and Karen is her (underwritten) understudy of long-standing.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Sources told the Hollywood Reporter that Anderson and her costar ultimately took home equal pay for the series.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 23 June 2025
  • The two would later appear as costars in Citizen Ruth (1996), Daddy and Them (2001), Inland Empire (2006) and on HBO's Enlightened.
    Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 22 June 2025

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“Scene-stealer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scene-stealer. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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