Idiom
star turn
Meaning
An acting performance which causes the performer to become renowned.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The young actor gave a star turn in the school play.”
“Critics praised her star turn in the new musical, which quickly made her a household name across the country.”
“His unexpected star turn in the lead role transformed a mediocre production into a sold-out sensation that captivated audiences for months.”
Examples
simple
“The young actor gave a star turn in the school play.”
contextual
“Critics praised her star turn in the new musical, which quickly made her a household name across the country.”
complex
“His unexpected star turn in the lead role transformed a mediocre production into a sold-out sensation that captivated audiences for months.”
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