Streep

/ striːp /

noun

1. Meryl, original name Mary Louise Streep. born 1949, US actress. Her films include The Deerhunter (1978), Kramer vs Kramer (1979), The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981), Sophie's Choice (1982), Out of Africa (1986), The Hours (2002), Mamma Mia! (2008), and The Iron Lady (2011)

Example Sentences

"What other editor has had a book and an iconic movie made about them? You know, she's been played by Meryl Streep!"

From BBC

Only a “snub” because it’s Streep and she’s nominated for everything.

From Los Angeles Times

While plot details are being kept under wraps, the movie reportedly follows Streep’s Miranda as she navigates a floundering magazine publishing industry. and reunites with Blunt’s character, Emily Charlton, who is now a high-powered executive.

From Los Angeles Times

He’s furious that Meryl Streep is being considered as the voice of Aslan from “The Chronicles of Narnia,” because it’s supposedly sacrilege for a woman to play a male talking lion.

From Salon

Miranda Priestly, along with her anti-bacterial wipes and excellent taste in cerulean sweaters, will once again be portrayed by Hollywood royalty Meryl Streep.

From BBC