Sentence examples for a tiny role and from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a tiny role and" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the significance or impact of a role in a particular context, often implying that the role is minor or not central to the overall situation.
Example: "In the film, she played a tiny role and had only a few lines, but her character added depth to the story."
Alternatives: "a small part and" or "a minor role and".

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Then she popped up in two British comedies: Sacha Baron Cohen's dismal spy caper Grimsby, in which she was wasted in a tiny role, and Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie, where she had heaps more fun as a budget airline flight attendant who squares up to the indomitable Patsy (Joanna Lumley).

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Research has revealed that supporters of mummies begged her time and again to give a mummy even a tiny role in "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies," but she refused.

(He has a tiny role in this film and gets the only true belly laugh with a throw-away line).

But other jurors, Ms. Deutchman said, believed that Mr. Nichols had played a tiny role in the conspiracy and may not have known a bomb was involved.

The programmatic screenplay credited to Mr. Raimi, his brother Ivan Raimi (a third Raimi brother, Ted, plays a tiny role in the picture) and Alvin Sargent certainly feels more like work than play.

Each year they dug out the same sets, used the same director, a woman named Charlotte whom everyone feared, who happened to be the wife of the same man who always got the role of Scrooge, a sweet guy named George who had a tiny role in American Graffiti and was the closest thing I'd ever met to a movie star, and then filled in the blanks with the local "talent".

He played a tiny role in both the stage and film versions of "A Streetcar Named Desire" as a doctor who gently took Blanche DuBois away to be locked up.

And Domhnall Gleeson Brendan Gleesonn's son) plays a central character in "Inishmore" who fears what Padraic might do when he learns that his beloved cat is dead, and has a tiny role as a cafe-car waiter in "Six Shooter".

And in a tiny role September Bigelow impressed this listener as one of the finest voices onstage, the second time her singing of two or three lines has had this effect.

And in a tiny role (one speaking scene) Jane Fonda disappears into Nancy Reagan in a way that Oprah never quite vanishes into Gloria.

She placed Mr. Hirsch, for example, in a tiny role as a police officer in "Serpico" (1973) and Mr. Penn and Mr. Cruise as military academy cadets in "Taps" (1981).

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