Sentence examples for playing second fiddle from inspiring English sources

(Mr. Rogen has been playing second fiddle.

He doesn't like playing second fiddle.

They sang "Iggin' Me," one of Chico's great singles, with El happily playing second fiddle.

(Peggy was playing second fiddle even as she took her biggest step so far).

But the food ended up playing second fiddle to the chemistry.

The Blues' role of playing second fiddle in England's second city goes back a long way.

Bachmann was supposed to be playing second fiddle to a speech by education campaigner Michael Chapman.

Pure luxe, with heaven playing second fiddle, is more like it.

I have the sense that acting has been playing second fiddle to her real-world concerns.

But they are always playing second fiddle to a hyperactive production and design.

Tory MP Edward Leigh also protested that parliament was playing second fiddle to Leveson.