Sentence examples for a role called from inspiring English sources

He was ready to put himself in the most compromising and embarrassing positions if that was what a role called for.

The first indication of Shepard's inter est came when she auditioned for a part in his play Forensic and the Navigators (1967) only to find it contained a role called Oolan, whose character mirrored her own.

The last one I can remember is an adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's Redgauntlet when I was about 11; still unable to act, I was given a role called "Ghastly Reveller in Hell", which involved grinning idiotically for a few seconds while swathed in a tartan blanket.

In fact, the company is hiring for a role called "Storyteller".

I helped write a book, Process First, that proposes a role called the "Business Process Expert," which would help jump start this style of thinking.

Naomi says she once "auditioned for a role called 'Cynthia/Negro woman'"; Aba is "often cast as the more mature, wise kind of maternal character"; and directors have instructed Jenny to be "more sassy" or "put more swagga' into it".

She writes that the one "question mark" is what Patricia Racette's "lyric instrument will make of a role calling for a strong Verdi soprano".

The show's unconventional structure (the audience plays a role, calling out a character's lines) strengthens the premise by suggesting that we're all somehow complicit.

He was chosen from a talent hunt to help inaugurate a new role called the "college age reporter" on ABC's national telecasts of college football.

Under the present system, Indonesia's police and military serve a dual role, called dwifungsi: besides serving the government, they are also a part of it.

Following the realisation that its workload has changed from dealing with emergencies such as road accidents to treating patients with long-term conditions, it has created a new role called "paramedic practitioner" (PP).