cast - use in sentences

Object

  • spell: Any other spell cast upon the subject in the same turn has no effect.
  • aspersion: It would be easy to cast aspersions, even to question my fellow editors on the merits of including this article.
  • vote: Russia has the casting vote on the entire Kyoto Protocol.
  • glance: Trembling, I would run from my room next to the coach house, casting quick nervous glances round me.

Adjective modifier

  • all-star: Closer, the screen adaptation of the Patrick Marber play with an all-star cast, comes out on DVD this week.
  • stellar: Still, you'll have had your money's worth by then, thanks to a truly stellar cast.
  • supporting: The supporting cast included Donald Sinden, Kenneth Griffith and Gerald Harper.
  • well-loved: Joining an already well-loved cast of hand puppets is the LORAX, the fuzzy-mustached creature from The Lorax.
  • talented: Sporting an experienced and talented cast, the show has developed a strong, borderline fanatic.. .

Modifies a noun

  • iron: I have fond memories of the cast iron range in the front room there.

Noun used with modifier

  • ensemble: An actual stadium was built for the show, which cost big money when combined with the large ensemble cast.
  • plaster: Full weight bearing can be allowed without crutches, splint or plaster cast.

Particle object: out_obj

  • demon: Also when Jesus cast out demons from a man, the demons entered a herd of pigs.

Preposition: in

  • bronze: Cast in bronze, the form in space is small but the pleasure of such a beautiful piece of work is enormous.

Preposition: of

  • puppet: Joining an already well-loved cast of hand puppets is the LORAX, the fuzzy-mustached creature from The Lorax.

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