Sentence examples for supporting players for from inspiring English sources
But he amiably goes along with things, and they assemble a gallery of hirsuite, laid-back, cigarette-smoking supporting players for their new drama of communal living.
Nowhere are Rezzori's sympathies more in evidence than in the novel's ribald, byzantine cast of supporting players, for whom the author saves the bulk of his affection.
Matthew Maher stands out among the supporting players for his complacently doltish Acaste, preening himself on his own stupidity like a cat licking its fur after lapping up a saucer of milk.
The other was that Gretzky became disenchanted with Bruce McNall, the owner of the Kings, who he felt had not been sufficiently aggressive in finding supporting players for the team — in particular, he hadn't made a move to get Paul Coffey, the fast-skating defenseman, a move Gretzky felt would have put the team over the top.
Daniel Brühl has been brilliant as a supporting player for quite some time (he's the drunken Nazi oaf in Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds).
In that capacity, he was a striking supporting player for 15 years or so - from his Amish farmer in Witness to the blouse-seller in Tony Goldwyn's A Walk on the Moon, where Viggo gave every hint of changing Diane Lane's life expectancy.
While star Chiwetel Ejiofor has been a reliable supporting player for many years now in films such as Serenity and Inside Man, he will likely rocket straight to leading man status after his stirring turn as Solomon Northup, a free man who is sold into slavery during the 1840s.
Most of the starry supporting players return for the sequel – Jennifer Aniston as a sex-crazed dentist, Kevin Spacey as a psychopathic CEO and Jamie Foxx as the ex-con "murder consultant".
Once an afterthought, the models are now supporting players, selected not only for their spidery limbs and doe eyes but also for their ability to interact with their designers.
MacDonald returned for Cairo (1942), an espionage spoof that drew mixed reviews but was worth seeing for supporting players Dooley Wilson and Ethel Waters.
As for supporting players like the unnamed Waitress or the down-on-his-luck Rickety Cricket, well — they didn't quite answer the question.
