casting
Example Sentences
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The criticism erupted after Nyongo's casting was revealed last week.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The board could be evenly split 3-3, requiring a casting vote from Gov. Shin, he added.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Actress Lupita Nyong'o has told people who have criticised her casting as Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey to remember that "this is a mythological story".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Actor Alec Baldwin publicly defended Nyong’o, calling her “the most beautiful woman” while criticizing the reaction surrounding the casting.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
They all clashed with the formless beast, eventually casting it back into the darkness below.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
Vocabulary lists containing casting
Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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