cameo

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Recent Examples of cameo Tom Cruise nearly took a Saturday Night Live sketch featuring his Top Gun costar Val Kilmer from memorable to iconic with a surprise cameo appearance. Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2025 Fans can expect a mix of exciting new characters alongside celebrity guest cameos. Shelby Stewart, Essence, 15 Apr. 2025 The forthcoming series has received an eight-episode straight-to-series order and promises to have exciting new characters and celebrity guest cameos. Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 15 Apr. 2025 In the games, the role was played to great acclaim by Ashley Johnson, who made a cameo in a season 1 flashback as Ellie's mother. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 13 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cameo
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cameo
Noun
  • Archaeologists say Nitzan picked up an ancient Canaanite scarab that dates to the Middle Bronze Age.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The scarab was either used as a seal or amulet, according to Dr. Daphna Ben-Tor.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The ring features a principal cabochon stone, or a rounded, polished center gem.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The ring features a principal cabochon stone, or a rounded, polished center gem.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • One Turkish restaurant with three locations in the metro, Istanbul Café & Bakery, bills a döner sandwich on a baguette and a döner salad on its menu.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2025
  • For the pastry fan: Artisan bakery Fox and Lion Bread has all the goods: tuna melt on sourdough, roasted potatoes on a baguette, oatmeal raisin cookies and vegan chocolate chip.
    Shawna Chen, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Kid Rock in the Oval Office—executive order, clad in a loud red outfit and a cowboy hat with rhinestones, executive order.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Gerstein’s favorite tool for picking up and placing rhinestones is the Crystal Katana.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The company, despite the decline in diamond demand, is defiantly doubling down on its use of diamonds, purposely going against the trend of solitaire rings on thin bands to create something more robust and more personal.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
  • But a solitaire is as classic as a pair of jeans, in my opinion.
    John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Slouchy fits with grungy washes were embellished with baubles, distressing and color contrasting patchwork.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Slouchy fits with grungy washes were embellished with baubles, distressing and color contrasting patchwork.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Three teardrop diamonds hung from the corner of each eye.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • There are all different sizes and styles of RVs, ranging from small teardrop trailers to luxurious Class A motorhomes as big as buses.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • While zircons from this time period have not yet been studied, Halverson notes that previous studies of snowball Earth have tracked the presence of iron, neodymium, and osmium in the geologic record.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025
  • For now, the Acasta Gneiss in northwestern Canada holds the age record at 4.03 billion years old, based on easy-to-date zircon crystals embedded in its grains.
    ByRachel Berkowitz, science.org, 6 Feb. 2025

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