Example sentences for: actresses

How can you use “actresses” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (As their role models Dunkling and Gosling prefer the popular actresses Susan Hayward, Susan Hampshire, and Susan Strasberg, while Hanks and Hodges instance no individual Susan at all, literary or otherwise.)

  • After all, Barbara Hershey and Lauren Holly, hired more or less to replace her, are powerful actresses.

  • Hoberman, the New York Times Book Review ). Set in 1830s New York, the book features an eclectic cast of characters--hucksters, one-legged actresses, anti-Semitic pamphleteers, a man who tries to establish a Jewish state in upstate New York--who combine to form "a richly textured, almost Dickensian community" (Alexandra Lange, New York ). The New Yorker calls it "a work of singular, surreal vision."

  • Both actresses chronicle restless, unstable childhoods, capped, in each case, by a quick rise to fame.

  • Historical films are usually kind to the olden days, updating the principal women's clothes so the actresses look attractive by modern standards.


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