Example sentences for: cast

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

  • Captain Bligh," which rhymes in his mind with the ebb and flow of Caribbean tyranny and freedom: "The ribbed body with its cargo/ stalls in its doldrums, the God-captain is cast adrift/ by a mutinous Christian."

  • Critics like the all-star cast of voices (Meg Ryan, John Cusack, and Christopher Lloyd) and the animation, which get "the Disney house style down cold" (Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). But they profess disappointment at the story, especially at the part where Rasputin causes the Russian Revolution by casting a magic spell.

  • Painting gives way increasingly to 3-D sculpted still lifes, such as Jasper Johns' brace of cast bronze Ballantine Ale cans (Painted Bronze, 1960), and found objects.

  • Snake Eyes takes place more or less in real time, and in one giant megastructure: The arena is attached to a hotel and casino, and outside rages a hurricane (Jezebel) that keeps the cast of characters indoors.

  • He concluded, "Over the longer term, the argument with Russia may cast a pall over further enlargement of Nato--'collateral damage' of the operation against Serbia before it started."


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