- past progressive of star.
Example Sentences
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Ms Montgomery was starring as Eliza Doolittle in a school production of My Fair Lady.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025
As my footsteps echoed in its cavernous rooms, I felt as though I was starring in an advertisement for the good life.
From Slate • Mar. 6, 2025
By 1980, he was starring in his first film, the unprophetically named "The Idolmaker."
From Salon • Sep. 27, 2024
As Thorn entered West Virginia as a freshman, West was starring on the varsity team, the two players matching up in early-season practices.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2024
She half wondered if she was starring in a movie, or dreaming, or maybe even dreaming about starring in a movie.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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