acting - use in sentences
Preposition: on
- behalf: FORMER PHARMACY LET Acting on behalf of a local property investor Humberts Commercial have let the former pharmacy at Fore Street, Williton.
Preposition: as
- agent: Here he was asked to act as an intermediary between the Royal Navy and a Cretan Greek acting as an intelligence agent.
Adjective modifier
- hammy: For once his hammy acting is entirely appropriate, and I loved his brave possum character.
- naturalistic: The drama is well done with good, naturalistic acting.
- superb: The superb acting ( Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz leading ) makes the film seem real.
- brilliant: WOW, great stories, brilliant acting ( Lex is TOPS ), wonderful continuity.
- wooden: From the cliches that the characters spout to the wooden acting ( most of it intentional ), these play really well.
- comic: The central roles of Joseph and Marion Tura are taken by Jack Benny and Carole Lombard and their performances are marvels of comic acting.
Modifies a noun
- troupe: In 1602 William Shakespeare's acting troupe, the Chamberlain's Men, were invited to perform at the Middle Temple Hall.
- debut: He made his acting debut aged just fourteen in the Welsh Soap Opera, People of the Valley.
- relaxant: All the action had made me a little restless so they gave me some fast acting relaxant to make me rest.
- bronchodilator: A long acting bronchodilator may be advised in addition to a steroid inhaler.
- career: DAVE: How did you start your acting career?
- robert: Rolling up your acting commissioner robert to abolish the.
Modifying Another Word
- centrally: Although tizanidine is related to the centrally acting antihypertensive clonidine, it has a relatively low incidence of systemic hypotension.
Noun used with modifier
- voice: There is barely anything here to make you smile, aside from the occasional piece of voice acting that should have been better.
- self: This is mostly taken from within the valve ( self acting ).
Preposition: in
- capacity: The standard of care of a reasonable professional acting in that capacity.
Preposition: of
- faith: And let us acknowledge divine grace if there be strong actings of faith and love toward God.
Preposition: from
- cast: The naturalistic acting from the non-professional cast works very well, as the underplaying brings out the film's dry humor.
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