Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for starring (in)
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Emotional humans acting out conflicts will never be able to operate a society that values life, liberty and the pursuit of universal happiness.—
Roger Van Zanen,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 Feb. 2026 -
There are also stud shooters for kids who want to get hands-on with acting out an epic battle.—
Kim Snaith,
Space.com,
16 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Perveen, a partner with her father in their law firm, is excited about taking on as clients director Subhas Ghoshal and his beautiful wife, Rochana, a popular movie star who recently left a rival studio.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
1 Mar. 2026
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Hazel, her eyes taking on a blind look, was pale with rage.—
Yiyun Li,
New Yorker,
1 Mar. 2026
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However, studying or interpreting brain signals with ultrasound is far more complex than delivering targeted stimulation.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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Current and former intelligence officers and spy chiefs say that as important as that stuff is, the satellite stuff, the AI stuff, the human aspect of this work, interpreting the data, forming relationships on the ground, all that is equally important and necessary.—
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Starring (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starring%20%28in%29. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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