Example sentences for: streep

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

  • It's hard to write about this performance, because it's so natural that it looks tossed off, and especially because Witherspoon, quite deliberately, doesn't put across much presence --compared with an old-time star, or a technical wizard like Meryl Streep, she seems kind of small.

  • She was exuberant, as she was in her star-making turn in Jerry Maguire (1996) and in the same year's superb, largely overlooked drama The Whole Wide World . Unlike Streep, she slips easily into her roles, revealing her disparate characters not through epidemic tics but in how she reacts to the people around her.

  • Employing an accent that's straight out of Fargo , Streep clucks and flutters and sighs and acts so ostentatiously industrious that it's hard to imagine anyone not noticing (or not wanting to bludgeon) her.

  • Streep plays the role of Susan Traherne, a woman who works undercover in France during World War II and subsequently finds herself unable to cope with postwar British life.

  • Hare's first play to open at the National Theatre in London in 1978 (and currently being revived there) was Plenty , later made into a film with Meryl Streep.


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