scene stealer

Example Sentences

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This platinum-haired schemer and scene-stealer often dressed head to toe in white and is as smart as he is smug.

From Salon • Sep. 26, 2025

She’s one of the best features in a smallish role in “Migration” and she’s an artful scene-stealer in “Panda 4.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

Braugher, who died on Monday at age 61, became a breakout scene-stealer in this series as Frank Pembleton, a Baltimore detective who acted as the squad’s frustrated moral center.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2023

In that vein, “Fabelmans” scene-stealer Judd Hirsch could sneak in as part of a groundswell of support for the best picture front-runner.

From Washington Post • Jan. 15, 2023

Writer-director Ally Pankiw’s “I Used to Be Funny” stars Rachel Sennott, a scene-stealer at last year’s festival with her turn in “Bodies Bodies Bodies.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2023