take the part of
Example Sentences
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“We take the part of the population that nobody wants to deal with.”
From The Guardian • Apr. 13, 2019
She would take the part of Bettina, and her correspondent would be Emerson, whom she adored.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 20, 2018
When “Frasier” was spun off as a separate show in 1993, Grammer begged Mr. Mahoney to take the part of Martin Crane, Frasier’s father.
From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2018
"But who would play Carl Wood - the EPH? Do you think Mr Tom Hardy or Mr Vinnie Jones is going to rush to take the part of... the EPH?" he asked.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2016
Famine and disease began ungratefully to take the part of the Spaniard against the nation that had fed them with so many victims.
From The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers by Thornbury, Walter
