Sentence examples for a bigger actor on from inspiring English sources

Once derided as "an economic giant but a political dwarf", the country is plainly fast becoming a bigger actor on the global stage to the particular delight of Mr Schröder's main foreign-policy adviser, Michael Steiner.In the early 1990s, still bound by the inhibitions of its past, Germany was reluctant even to send troops on humanitarian missions to places such as Cambodia and Somalia.

"Les Misérables" fans of a certain age may remember Colm Wilkinson, the big-voiced stage actor who originated the role of Jean Valjean in London and later on Broadway. .

He was a big actor, and he had a big exit.

Berlusconi has the advantage of being a big actor.

But for all the quibbles over what Obama should and should not have said in the past three weeks, the real diplomacy was happening behind the scenes -- where Egypt's military is the biggest actor on the stage.

While this should not have been a surprise, it is apparently very easy to surprise the big actors on Wall Street.

The Barbican Centre will announce on Tuesday the return of van Hove's company, Toneelgroep Amsterdam, to its stage in 2017 – but this time with a big name British actor on board.

Producers and the director could not settle on a big-name actor who would take the part, so decided to find an unknown.

Can you get a big name (actor)?

Not a big-name actor or a singer, either.

One big question is whether a new actor on the political scene, Fahrudin Radoncic, a controversial businessman and owner of one of the main dailies, makes a breakthrough.