Sentence examples for a role like a from inspiring English sources

Are you going to play a role like a judge?

With so many players -- and for the first time in years all are healthy -- each has a role like a performer in an ensemble cast.

"He has a very lyrical way of playing a role, like a character in a novel," Mr. Honoré said, referring not just to his appealing singing style, demonstrated in "Love Songs".

The stress, here generated by having to perform in front of others, has a role like a chemical fixative in developing a photo: it fixes in the brain the content of what is explained.

Day-Lewis, who once left acting to become a cobbler, who has spent a career shunning fame, but who can't not disappear into a role like a pure artist who finds meaning in little else, is as much Plainview as he is Johnny in My Beautiful Laundrette.

Other factors may play a role, like a lower proportion of smokers among diabetic individuals undergoing amputation compared with their nondiabetic counterparts (see Supplementary Ref. 2).

"He talked about playing a role, like being an actor," he says.

Growing up, I didn't even realise a role like this was an option for me.

"So few actors have reprised a role like that," said Jeffrey Godsick, a senior Fox marketing executive.

"I consider it a pleasure and an honor to play a role like this".

Clearly, playing a role like Mélisande was meant to be a rare departure.