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Synonyms for leading man


Grammar : Noun
Spell : lee-ding
Phonetic Transcription : ˈli dɪŋ



Définition of leading man

  • noun male star of production
Example sentences :
  • The leading man in that church body was the hero's patron and kindest friend.
  • Extract from : « The Portygee » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
  • It was a play in which I acted as manager rather than as leading man.
  • Extract from : « A Daughter of the Middle Border » by Hamlin Garland
  • In so dire a crisis it behoved a leading man to weigh his words.
  • Extract from : « William Pitt and the Great War » by John Holland Rose
  • He now felt more like a spectator than the leading man in the drama.
  • Extract from : « The Huntress » by Hulbert Footner
  • The leading man, Clements Devereaux, went right by us as near as I am to you.
  • Extract from : « The Trail of the Hawk » by Sinclair Lewis
  • “Nothing here,” said the leading man, of course in Malagasy.
  • Extract from : « The Fugitives » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • And this afternoon, of all times, when Benny is bringing his leading man to tea.
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1919 » by Various
  • "Say, that leading man of yours he's some class," cried Fanny.
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1919 » by Various
  • Yes, for the people who like that kind of thing (casts a glance at Leading Man).
  • Extract from : « Three Plays » by Luigi Pirandello
  • But everybody does not believe in the importance of the leading man.
  • Extract from : « The Discovery of the Future » by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

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