Sentence examples for type as a from inspiring English sources

Scott even cast Harvey Keitel against type as a nice cop.

Time Out Of Mind Richard Gere plays against type as a homeless man in New York.

Mr. Paxton also stars in the film, cast against type as a blue-collar single father bent on religious vengeance.

Most recently, Sarah Silverman played against type as a drug-addicted mother in the intense drama I Smile Back.

(b) Between sample variation within a brain region and sample type, as a function of methylation level.

The youth was cast to type — as a child in a concentration camp.

The epic is also notable for Henry Fonda's playing against type as a villainous killer.

Leigh cast her against type as a fabulously sexy bitch in his film All or Nothing.

The performance of each modeling type as a function of training set size is analysed.

Dafoe was cast against type as a compassionate good guy, and not a villain, in his Oscar-nominated performance as Sgt Elias.

For a start, there's District 9's Sharlto Copley, playing against type as a sinister fixer for the floating metropolis's powers-that-be.