scene stealer

Example Sentences

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Among the big stars on Julian Fellowes' latest period drama "The Gilded Age," is a scene-stealer who fits right in with the best of New York's 1880s upper-crust society.

From Salon

Even though they probably thought the dress would be the scene-stealer, the story line abruptly changed when Kelly got in a bizarre and unexplained altercation with mixed martial artist/UFC fighter Conor McGregor.

From Washington Post

Brooke's ex-boyfriend Lance, portrayed by scene-stealer Josh Segarra, started at the Foot Locker and now he's . . . well, it's not entirely clear where Lance ends up at the end of Season 1.

From Salon

Here’s the story behind the show’s surprising scene-stealer, Miss Minutes, and that other Loki variant who seems to be up to no good.

From Los Angeles Times

Rebel Wilson was a virtual unknown when she auditioned to play "Bridesmaids"' scene-stealer Megan, so it was perhaps little surprise when the role went to the more established Melissa McCarthy instead.

From Salon