Sentence examples for sizable role from inspiring English sources

A spokesman for Mr. Annan said today that in a conversation this morning with Secretary of State Colin L. Powell, he reiterated his request for a more sizable role for United States forces.

Mr. O'Neill will play a sizable role in designing and implementing the president-elect's economic strategy, including the sweeping tax cuts Mr. Bush proposed on the campaign trail and the introduction of private investment accounts for Social Security.

Yet even if the White House exercises less power than has been typical, Mr. Bush, somewhat paradoxically, has reserved a sizable role for himself by choosing so many people with executive firepower.

After a sizable role in Simon Pegg's recent alien comedy Paul, Wiig now hits the big time with British audiences in Bridesmaids, a genuinely funny comedy which she co-wrote and in which she delivers a brilliantly rounded comic lead performance.

Ford's injury causing filming to halt must mean he plays a sizable role in Star Wars 7, though he is part of a huge ensemble cast that also includes originals Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew and Kenny Baker, along with newcomers  John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Lupita Nyong'o and Max von Sydow.

It's certainly different from John Shea's version in The New Adventures of Superman: Warner Bros has played its cards close to its chest with Batman vs Superman, all we really know aside from the leads is that Aquaman will make a cameo and Wonder Woman has a sizable role.

Ewen Bremner (Spud) Despite his relatively low profile, Bremner has worked steadily, with sizable roles in everything from Harmony Korine's arthouse flick Julien Donkey-Boy to the hugely expensive but critically panned Pearl Harbor.

While Travolta doesn't have the lead role, it's still a sizable part and his first since 2010's "From Paris With Love," which flopped at the box office with only $24 million domestically.

The tenor Carl Tanner, though a hefty-size Mario, brings youth, energy and a sizable voice to the role.

Interpolating extra-high roulades into the music, she brought her bright, clear and very sizable voice to the role, singing with impeccable accuracy and delightful impishness.

But the report contends that Mr. Clinton deserves credit for what it calls two of the most important ingredients of today's strong economy: a sharp improvement in the financial condition of the federal government and the sizable increase in the role of trade.