role
Example Sentences
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Indeed, the role of first lady has long been traditional — so much so that historians note the exceptions, such as Eleanor Roosevelt and Hillary Clinton.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026
My lead role in Showtime’s “Weeds,” from 2005 to 2012, was a breakthrough.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
Lawrence said during her time in the role she wanted to work with children and adults from diverse backgrounds to tell their stories.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026
Dickens is open about her role as a caregiver in part as a way to decrease the stigma around bringing that part of a person’s life to work, she said.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026
Janie loved to sing and dance and act, and she was getting ready to audition for the role of Alice in Alice in Wonderland, her school’s spring play.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
Vocabulary lists containing role
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 10
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