Sentence examples for role was given from inspiring English sources
The role was given to an actor of Sri Lankan background.
Each character, however small the role, was given serious attention at rehearsals.
When a central role was given to a black character, Skeeter, in Rabbit Redux, the result was heavy on the side of burlesque.
(The movie role was given to Burt Reynolds, a choice that surely would have delighted the late and not-so-dashing Mr. Burke).
Woolf's role was given only qualified backing by Sharon Evans, a journalist, campaigner and victim of child abuse, who is on the inquiry's panel of experts.
Tara Erraught, the mezzo-soprano cast in the role, was given a Little Lord Fauntleroy-style, curly wig, a suit too tight in several places, and "bum-fluff" stubble on her chin.
"I don't think a role is given to people," he said.
Where you have more people than roles, those not offered the role are given feedback on why they were not chosen.
Natalie Dormer, whose sly, feline beauty is well suited to the role, is given many lingering close-ups, but Anne Boleyn's withholding ways and cleverest wiles are unexplored.
A new Pres. is being chosen by Congress, without any role being given to the people... Instead Congress will automatically approve the choice that the most discredited Pres. in the nation's history made after he was discredited.
The boy's role is given to Rory Culkin, brother of the egregious Macaulay and a fine example of the way in which child acting has developed since the young Home Alone prince bestrode the world.
