Synonyms for leading lady


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


Définition of leading lady

  • noun female star of production
Example sentences :
  • Jane Map was Mr. Pilgrim's leading lady, for the time being.
  • Extract from : « A Great Man » by Arnold Bennett
  • My leading lady was before me in the place of Lucy Draycott.
  • Extract from : « The Making Of A Novelist » by David Christie Murray
  • But the leading lady stuck to him, and at last he went away.
  • Extract from : « Despair's Last Journey » by David Christie Murray
  • She did not in the least correspond to my idea of what a leading lady in a popular play should be.
  • Extract from : « Gossamer » by George A. Birmingham
  • Mae was at last triumphantly secure in the rôle of leading lady.
  • Extract from : « Just Patty » by Jean Webster
  • He was then ten years old, and deep in love with the leading lady.
  • Extract from : « Washington Irving » by Henry W. Boynton
  • To become a leading lady in a West End theatre, in a new play.
  • Extract from : « The Socialist » by Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull
  • She saw at once that she could not get along without a leading lady.
  • Extract from : « A Chambermaid's Diary » by Octave Mirbeau
  • He also said that the "leading lady" in Eisenach had only 15 marks a month!
  • Extract from : « Confessions of an Opera Singer » by Kathleen Howard
  • Say, did you ever see the leading lady in 'The Spider's Web'?
  • Extract from : « The Major » by Ralph Connor

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