- present participle of typecast.
typecasting
Example Sentences
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The other three stars of that show fought hard against that trope and typecasting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
Despite this typecasting, she would later go on to make her mark, first in theatre and then in various TV shows and films by the 1990s.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2025
Yet the controversy had the effect of typecasting Gurba as the impudent indie writer willing to torch the publishing industry to make a point about diversity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2023
The typecasting as wallflowers and frumps confused her.
From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2023
How have you felt about typecasting in Hollywood and how has that affected your career?
From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2022