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headliner Definition

head·liner (hedlīn′ər)

noun

  1. an actor or entertainer advertised as a leading attraction
  2. the padded material lining the inside of the roof of an automotive vehicle

headliner Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • announce: Joining the already announced headliner of R.E.M on the Saturday are The Polyphonic Spree ( do T have a stage big enough?
  • join: Joining headliners Franz Ferdinand and others at Reading on Friday and Leeds on Saturday on the Main Stage is Fightstar.
  • feature: The first edition that I bought, however, featured a front page headliner of an all girl American rock band called The Runaways.
  • include: Acts over the weekend include headliners Stereophonics, The Who, and David Bowie, plus loads more.
  • have: We also have a very special guest headliner from Ireland.
  • see: We just haven't seen a headliner out there to build a festival around in a manner that we'd be pleased with.

Adjective modifier

  • regular: Paul Sinha, a pioneering Asian comic and regular headliner at UK comedy clubs, entertained guests.
  • big: To be fair tho, I think NIN, The Offspring or Rammstien would be big enough headliners if Tool can do it.
  • second: Coldplay have been strongly rumored as the second headliner for some time.
  • good: Booking the two best headliners for the first two days was a better idea.

Modifies a noun

  • john: Headliner john derbyshirewe for late arrivals delay reserve your person plus Island Time Travel taxes.
  • entertainment: Although it's small headliner entertainment keep is located in.
  • derbyshirewe: Headliner john derbyshirewe for late arrivals delay reserve your person plus Island Time Travel taxes.

Noun used with modifier

  • festival: By the time festival headliners The Hamsters took the stage, the auditorium appeared to be nearly full.
  • stage: Click here 14th April 2000: Pyramid Stage headliners confirmed, plus more on the Other Stage.
  • night: The Pet Shop Boys have already confirmed that they will be the Saturday night headliners.

Possessives

  • tonight: Finally we had tonight's headliners, those American music loving Swedes, ' Herman Dune ' .
  • year: I'm willing to put money on next year's headliners being Rammstein, Iron Maiden and AC/DC.
  • night: Might even have left it til Monday if I'd fancied both night's headliners.

Preposition: of

  • night: Finally the headliner of the night, 10,000 Things were up.

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