How to Use scene-stealer in a Sentence

scene-stealer

noun

• But the scene-stealers were the garlic scape hush puppies.
  — Vivienne Peters; Photos By Judy Revenaugh, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
• And Xavier Pacheco is a quirky scene-stealer as Juicy’s pot-smoking cousin, Tio.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2024
• Few studios can boast a track record like A24, and with a veteran scene-stealer like Hugh Grant at the wheel, what could go wrong?
  — Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 25 June 2024
• There's also a dog named Six Thirty that is such a scene-stealer (just wait until episode three).
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2023
• Like Brooks, Randolph got her start in theater and has been a scene-stealer in numerous films and TV shows.
  — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2024
• But this latest one was a real scene-stealer, as it was covered in wool and large polka-dots.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2023
• As the perfect backup for unsure Missy, Mona is a true scene-stealer.
  — Debby Wolfinsohn, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2024
• Christopher Walken and John Turturro are scene-stealers.
  — Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2024
• Margot Robbie may have the titular role, but Gosling seems to be the scene-stealer of the film, at least if the reactions from last night’s premiere are any indication.
  — Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 10 July 2023
• The scene-stealer wasn’t initially conceived as an adorably round, pantomime character.
  — Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2023
• These animals are scene-stealers, so to make sure your lucky gift will fit into anyone's decor, consider scaling down and amping up on detail.
  — Yelena Moroz Alpert, House Beautiful, 2 July 2023
• You’ve become known nationally in the past few years as an actor, particularly as the scene-stealer, the performer who seems to reorient the work around their presence.
  — Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2023
• Martin is a scene-stealer as Stephie, McNeal’s literary agent who runs a tight ship but is always trying to look out for her unapologetic client.
  — EW.com, 1 Oct. 2024
• Jones, a scene-stealer in supporting roles for years, gives a tour de force lead performance that toggles between unsettling, yearning and tender.
  — Jen Yamato, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2024
• Though a doll was used for blocking, a weeks-old baby was brought in for the ending moment following the successful birth, which also featured two comical workers caught up in the mix (played by scene-stealers Nikhil Parmar and Kerry Godliman).
  — Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2024
• In both sitcoms, he’s surrounded by colorful characters and scene-stealers, but every scene hinges on his character and his reactions.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 July 2024
• Ritchson’s hulking character is an instant scene-stealer, handily killing Nazis with everything from axes to bows and arrows.
  — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024
• The beloved scene-stealer paid an emotional tribute to her late father and grandmother in her acceptance speech, before offering words of encouragement to others who may feel like outsiders.
  — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 12 June 2023
• And the cast is hilarious, especially scene-stealer Sennott and lone millennial Lee Pace.
  — Janey Tracey, EW.com, 23 May 2024
• Fashion Fall’s standout accessories are the ultimate scene-stealers Giorgio Armani mini bag.
  — Harper's BAZAAR, 31 Aug. 2023
• In an impressive feature film debut, newcomer Calle is a quiet scene-stealer, channeling sullen Kristen Stewart energy and tough physicality that bodes well for her potential elevation to her own stand-alone movie.
  — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 June 2023

Last Updated: 29 Dec 2024