Sentence examples for performance of a star from inspiring English sources

It could be remembered as the breakout performance of a star for years to come.

What's more, one that opens on Friday, Andrew Dosunmu's "Where Is Kyra?," which stars Michelle Pfeiffer, emerges more directly from the same source — the performance of a star in a film of tough and practical realism made on a local and intimate scale.

Afterward, I wanted to lie on my couch, numb, but I raced over to Brooklyn to see a workshop performance of "A Star Has Burnt My Eye," my friend Howard Fishman's forthcoming play, with music, about the brilliant and mysterious singer-songwriter Connie Converse.

Lance Armstrong was the beneficiary of a "failed" clinical trial involving a drug called ifosfamide that turned out to be no more effective in curing cancer than bleomycin, a drug that can cause lung damage that could impair the performance of a star athlete.

And while Manchester United's manager, Alex Ferguson, bemoaned his side's having given the ball away, while Bayern's coach, Louis van Gaal, was praising the performance of a more exotic star, Franck Ribéry, Olic slipped away into the night.

And by yesterday evening, Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani was out on Gracie Mansion's front lawn, holding a party for the city's theater community, complete with a performance by a star of "The Lion King".

Notable flops include an LA art gallery show that was supposed to be a multimedia performance of a magic ritual starring James Franco.

She came up on the stage wearing a blue dress to sing the song after finishing a performance of "Lucky Star".

To evaluate the performance of a range of classifiers, StAR [ 29] was used to plot receiver operator curves (ROCs) and statistical comparison of area under curves.

To compare the performance of a range of algorithms, StAR [ 20] was used to plot receiver operator curves (ROC) and statistical comparison of area under curve (AUC) of each ROC.

In February the Emelin will also feature a cabaret performance by Kaye Ballard, a star of all media, who explains: "It's theater.