Sentence examples for precious star from inspiring English sources

Iger's reassurances of continuity also persuaded George Lucas to relinquish control of his precious Star Wars universe.

She was nominated at the 2010 Oscars for best supporting actress, losing out to Precious star Mo'Nique.

"If all the big movies that come out from now on are gonna be animated, just because the actors aren't seen on camera we can't lose our precious star system," he spits, sarcastically.

It's noteworthy then that "Empire" features three Oscar nominees — Howard, Henson and "Precious" star Gabourey Sidibe — while "How to Get Away With Murder" has two-time nominee Davis.

While the "Precious" star applauded the newly-announced initiative to diversify the Academy Awards, she said the issue of race in the film industry goes beyond award shows.

Perhaps the most surprising arrival of the night was "Precious" star Gabourey Sidibe, who said she had just finished "The Big C" for Showtime.

No wonder Mr Loiseau was worried about the possibility of losing one of his precious stars, and a consequent drop in custom.

The clubs will pay the players' wages throughout the tournament, and have to accept that their precious stars may return exhausted or even injured.

Mr Blavatnik is no stranger to tough business challenges – though charming the music industry's precious stars and fighting the pirates will require different skills.

In last year's tale of educational redemption, "Precious," starring Gabourey Sidibe as the abused teen-ager, a remedial instructor in a public-school program, Ms. Rain (Paula Patton), teaches Precious to read and to express herself.

For each of the last two years, there has also been the grizzly attraction of waiting to see if Globes host Ricky Gervais will go too far in insulting Hollywood's most precious stars.