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
Nigerian film star Alexx Ekubo has died, reportedly after a long battle with cancer.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
And in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, veteran politician MK Stalin was trailing, challenged by a political debutante -- film star C. Joseph Vijay.
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
There are only two other people in the room: a boy with full lips and heavy-lidded eyes, and another boy, handsome with wavy hair, who looks like the American film star William Holden.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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