Example sentences for: cameo

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

  • By all means read Fowler's delightful statement of affairs about False Scents --he generates a wonderfully, though quite unwitting, humorous cameo of writer and reader virtually calling each other fools.

  • Cushing, alas, is gone, but Burton has cast Hammer stalwarts Christopher Lee in a (too brief) cameo as the burgomaster who dispatches Crane to Sleepy Hollow and Michael Gough (also seen as Alfred in the Batman films) as a one-eyed accountant.

  • The spot closes with a cameo of Clinton that qualifies it for the political ad rate on TV stations.

  • Mysterious white bauble on lapel could be pale and delicate cameo, membership pin in pernicious organization, or perhaps a dab of spilled food.

  • We are asked to believe not only that President Clinton (shanghaied by the filmmakers into a notorious cameo) could inspire the nation to spend trillions of dollars on this machine without even a raised eyebrow from George Will, but also that a cross-eyed, homicidal doomsday prophet would be hired to put the finishing touches on it; and that after he sabotages the whole project in the name of Jesus, it would be rebuilt at a secret location on the island of Hokkaido by a zillionaire eccentric who floats around in orbit aboard his own custom-made Mir.


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