Sentence examples for initial audition from inspiring English sources

The remaining candidates: Melanie Amaro, a 19-year-old who has been wowing everyone since her initial audition, and Rachel Crow, a 13-year-old who was cute initially but has grown a bit more grating with each appearance.

Horan barely scrapes through his initial audition.

She would have children sing "Happy Birthday" at their initial audition.

"She got past the initial audition with me," Chris says, "but the network didn't quite see it".

Fourteen judges, two to a room, will winnow down the initial audition group to 15 to 20 singers, who will perform at an outdoor concert on June 9.

Without the surprise element that she benefited from so well in her initial audition, those griping about her performance have had more grist to their miserable mills.

Glynn offered them some notes on their initial auditions.

Already the 200 or so contestants who made it past the initial auditions and into the Hollywood round were allowed to play an instrument to accompany their singing if they desired.

Russell Morash, who created the series and remains its director and executive producer, said, "After those initial auditions, I realized what we really wanted was someone who had the curiosity, interest and enthusiasm of a real homeowner".

During the initial auditions contestants aren't seen by the judges, who are facing away; only if the judges are interested in mentoring that singer do they turn around.

Notably at the time of the initial auditions, AMC had yet to establish itself as a network where Emmy-winning original dramas could survive.