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Recent Examples of costar
Noun
Lisa is the latest cast member to bid the show farewell, with her costars Walton Goggins, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Aimee Lou Wood, and more posting emotional tributes online as well. Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2025 In an interview with Entertainment Tonight in 2016, Tisdale spoke out about her former High School Musical costars—including Vanessa Hudgens, Corbin Bleu, Monique Coleman and Lucas Grabeel—after reuniting with them. John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025 Why didn’t Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan ever costar in anything else? Emma Specter, Vogue, 6 Apr. 2025 Sony rolled a new trailer of the sequel at CinemaCon, the movie theater trade show that’s currently unfolding at Caesars Palace. Macchio, whose performance in the original film continues to inspire and prove relevant, introduced a few scenes with his next-gen costar Wang. Matt Donnelly, Variety, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for costar
Recent Examples of Synonyms for costar
Noun
  • The film is drawing headlines for all the wrong reasons, from lukewarm ticket sales to controversial comments made by lead actress Rachel Zegler.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Yet in perhaps one of the most vivid memories of Kilmer shared following his passing, actress Jennifer Tilly recalled crossing paths with him during auditions for the 1991 movie.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Episode writer Zachary Reiter knows exactly how to ham up the calm before the storm, warming us up with sentimental moments (like a mother preparing her son for his first date) and frisky foreshadowing (of course there’s a couple getting it on in the bathroom).
    Laura Bradley, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
  • In honor of the Games’ host country this year, the star opted for a vintage, Parisian cabaret-style performance, hamming up her movements with every opportunity.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 26 July 2024
Noun
  • In this age of TV dominance of a culture that moves on fast, producers are trying to snag stars at the moment of their peak appeal.
    Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Indiana orchard carves stunning Caitlin Clark tribute into corn maze County Line Orchard in Hobart, Indiana, has seen record crowds come to witness its Caitlin Clark corn maze in honor of the WNBA Fever and former Iowa star this Halloween season.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The knockoff was a flimsy, unusable slab of rubber dotted with magnets; the companies aping Agarwal's idea are seemingly unable to replicate the manufacturing process that Agarwal has spent years perfecting to finally be able to widely ship Polygons today.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Nicholson's fireworks would be subsequently aped, and amped up to over-the-top proportions, by other actors and by the future Batman villain himself.
    EW.com, EW.com, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Carter, who knew Princess Diana, theorized how the late Princess of Wales would have felt about Harry’s starlet spouse.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • The message is very clear, painting a picture of a rogue starlet potentially sinking her own film with politics, with very little focus on the fact that the movie was simply not good.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Long after golf season has ended, Cusick will try to earn a roster spot on the Purdue football team as a walk-on.
    Dave Melton, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
  • For now, walk-on Terrell Walden stands as the No. 5 back.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Emmy-winning actor Paul Walter Hauser, the lead of game show drama The Luckiest Man in America, came close to life imitating art and being a contestant himself.
    Simon Thompson, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Brando acted with an ice-bucket on his head, imitated the Queen of England in his line readings and performed bongos at the wrap party while wearing a muumuu.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Amparo Marroquín, a political-communications researcher at Central American University, told me that Bukele presented himself as a combination of influencer, telenovela leading man, and devout Catholic.
    Gisela Salim-Peyer, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The star, who turns 71 on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, became a silver screen heartthrob as the leading man of romance films like The Big Easy and Tough Enough, along with his memorable role as Lindsay Lohan’s father in The Parent Trap.
    Brendan Le, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Costar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/costar. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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