film star
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Billy Wilder’s Sunset Boulevard, the tale of silent film star Norma Desmond’s descent into murderous derangement as her Hollywood comeback stays out of frame, is the other.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Could you name an American film star whose box office doesn’t depend on China?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The song blends delicate piano with impressive vocal crescendos, which Goodrem -- a songwriter, musician, film star and a coach on The Voice Australia -- has brought to perfection.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
As film star owners watched on, it was a video screen that brought a cruel dose of reality to a fantastic FA Cup tie and ensured Chelsea avoided a humbling fifth-round exit.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Not this lot—none of them looked likely to have anything to do with a film star.
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
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