headliner
headliner
Definition
☆ head·liner (hed′līn′ər)
noun
- an actor or entertainer advertised as a leading attraction
- 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.
