Sentence examples for handsome leads from inspiring English sources

There are many attractive parts to this thriller – handsome leads, a meaty Patricia Highsmith plot, Mediterranean sunlight on cream linen suits – but it's no greater than the sum of them.

It's gorgeous to look at, both in real scenery, the CGI, the costumes, and the handsome leads.

He was the ruggedly handsome lead, she combined stunning looks with impeccable comedic timing.

Mr Silver's algorithms side with the first group, if narrowly; Mr Zauzmer's give a handsome lead to Mr Lee.

They were skittled with indecent haste in the morning but Wood and Moeen bowled them to a very handsome lead and that last sessions was negotiated nicely.

In A Single Man, Firth's lover is played by Matthew Goode, and the actor as he approaches 50 says he's finding it increasingly difficult to live up to his reputation as the handsome lead.

Well, he immediately slimmed down so that, disconcertingly, we couldn't recognise him from Chopper, and showed audiences who only knew him from that film that he had the chops to play a traditional handsome lead.

Our stony handsome lead, Reese (Reese Mishler, evoking a bit of the young Matt Dillon) is a football jock who opted to do the play despite ribbing from his teammates.

Yet while City may take heart from these come-from-behind triumphs it seems unlikely Mourinho's side would allow a second handsome lead to slip as they press to take the club to a first title for five years.

When he was in his 20s, finding fame with Nirvana, Grohl was skinny, pale and appealingly goofy-looking, a necessary counterweight to the band's tortured, handsome lead singer, Kurt Cobain.

"The Grapes of Wrath" fit all these criteria: Ford's vision of Dust Bowl America was drawn from John Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel (as well as from the powerful documentary photographs of Dorothea Lange and Walker Evans) and featured 20th Century Fox's handsome lead Henry Fonda as an ex-convict son of sharecroppers.