Sentence examples for were given solo from inspiring English sources

Several other nominees were given solo spots.

As he began to introduce the band, Kami teased: "You can't remember our names, can you?" What followed was an evening of family banter and varied music, in which the lesser-known Thompsons were given solo spots alongside the stars.

By contrast, a relative handful of Democratic lawmakers were given solo spots, while Democratic strategists were generally paired in debates with Republican counterparts.

Kurtz reports that from June 1 through July 2, "the first solo guest on every show but one...was a Republican or conservative" and that "a relative handful of Democratic lawmakers were given solo spots, while Democratic strategists were generally paired in debates with Republican counterparts".

This was a plan that Showtime did not immediately embrace, noting that the only other performers who had been given solo episodes in the series were Chris Rock and Larry David.

She was not neglected and rarely had anything rejected; she was given solo reviews and launch parties; she went on television; she got cornered by fans.

She was given solo roles the following year and in 1935, when Alicia Markova, the company's star, left, she more or less took over.

In the opening display at the new Switch House, half of the artists who are given solo displays are women, while, overall, 36% of the works on display are by female artists.

In the end, Spielberg was given solo writing credit.

They tell Will that they are unhappy about never being given solos, and will be in both groups.

Mr. Mance is giving solo piano performances in the Jazz at the Penthouse series of Jazz at Lincoln Center.