Sentence examples for takes roles from inspiring English sources

Like the late John Cassavetes, to whom he is often compared, Buscemi takes roles in commercial Hollywood movies to finance his own work and to buy artistic freedom.

LIKE a character actor who takes roles as a serial killer after years of playing the kindly uncle, civic boosters here are trying to shed the cardigan sweater and the sensible shoes.

Even when he takes roles that reach into the dark, such as American Gangster, Man on Fire, or last year's Safe House, Washington invariably slants the role upwards to redemption.

She began as an actress (and still takes roles), but too many unfulfilling "black best friend" and "black girl next door" offers led her to try her hand at screenwriting.

The model takes roles of ESS into account based on the short-term optimal power flow.

So, cytoplasmic Cav-1 staining in poorly-differentiated HCC tissues shows that Cav-1 is active and takes roles in these cells.

Later she took roles with stock companies around the country.

"I don't take roles that are 'just another role'," she says.

I love that you don't take roles that emphasise your (obvious) gorgeousness.

Because of their financial security, the cast can afford to take roles in low-budget movies.

Two Wagner veterans have taken roles in the Met's glorious revival of "Die Meistersinger".