Sentence examples for elder character from inspiring English sources

Last month, vivacious at 75, Ms. Phillips revisited the elder character at Opera Theater of St . Louisin an unorthodox but piquant production by the fashion designer and first-time theater director Isaac Mizrahi.

Years after her auspicious debut and the industry's increasing dependence on -- what else? -- superhero movies, she reluctantly agrees to play the elder character, even though she knows she'll take a backseat to the young actress (played by Chloë Grace Moretz) cast opposite her.

The elder characters are mostly grotesques, and the final scene anticipates expressionism at its worst, with a graveyard ghost and a cryptic, bearded life-enhancer battling for Melchior's soul; but the rest of the play is not only ahead of its time, but ahead of ours.

The stereotyped Gascon of French popular literature is impetuous and hotheaded (e.g., the elder Alexandre Dumas's character d'Artagnan and Edmond Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac).

Elder used Douglas' character;who is busted in the end;to challenge the idea that money brings freedom and happiness.

The elder Smith's character is in constant contact with his son, but the movie is very much about Kitai's journey; Cypher doesn't even leave the spaceship while they are on Earth.

"Respect for your elders gives you character," the message read on a banner in the stands.

The bridegroom, 39, plays the title character's elder brother in "Billy Elliot" on Broadway.

On Wednesday, Nikki Haley, the Governor whose character the elder Bush brother had celebrated, endorsed Marco Rubio.

However, Shatner said he had no idea how Orci and his team proposed to bring back the elder Kirk after the character died on screen in 1994's Star Trek: Generations.

What a quandary for Mr. Thompson that the elder Mr. Curtis, the best character in the book, died of cancer three months before Katrina stormed in, and appears as a kind of benevolent ghost, team inspiration and goad to his son.