Sentence examples for headline role from inspiring English sources

Adenuga's headline role on the station is more impressive when you consider who the other DJs are.

The $6.9m £4.2m) No 5 debut for Homefront is classic ballpark opening weekend for a Statham headline role (let's discount The Expendables and other ensemble credits).

But the biggie was yet to come: she beat all Hollywood's young female acting talent to the headline role of Daisy Buchanan in the $105m £70m -budgett adaptation of The Great Gatsby.

But I had forgotten that, despite the headline role of Veronica Lake, whose heroics are the fulcrum of the plot, the more striking woman is Doris Dowling, who plays the villainous wife of the star Alan Ladd's returning war-hero.

But when the star stripper gets busted, Rose volunteers Louise to fill in - because, well, a headline role is a headline role.

Consider it lessons learned from placing dance-pop forebears the Stone Roses in a headline role in 2013, a set that was critically lauded but divided festival audiences, to put it mildly.

Taking a co-headline role however seems to be fine, with Cooper announcing the band on Instagram on 14 February.

Here's another one: excluding The Avengers, this movie is Chris Evans's biggest hit in a headlining role, on $253.6m in North America, $454.1m internationally and $707.7m worldwide.

Shia LaBeouf, who won last year, has been one of 2008's biggest box office draws with a headlining role in the thriller Eagle Eye and a supporting turn in the latest Indiana Jones adventure.

Indeed, Chandler used his first taste of international basketball – a FIBA championship in 2010 for the United States – as a springboard to career highs in field goal percentage, at 65 percent, and a player efficiency rating of 18.4, while earning a headlining role in the Dallas Mavericks' unlikely defeat of the Miami Heat in the 2011 finals.

For the second headlining role, the executives quaterbacking the film wanted Clint Eastwood.