How to Use cameo in a Sentence

cameo

noun
Definition of cameonext
Synonyms for cameonext
  • He has a brief cameo in the film.
  • Expect flashbacks, tears, and hopefully (maybe?) a fun cameo.
    — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 19 Feb. 2023
  • They were promised cars, cameos in commercials, the chance to chase a national championship, or playing time on a team far from the hunt.
    — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024
  • At some point, Gavi might also enjoy more time on the pitch after three short cameos in Barca's last three outings.
    — Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Black Adam debuted in late October 2022 with the Cavill cameo and the big fanfare about his return.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Figure skating’s Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski glide by for a cameo on the rebooted sitcom.
    — Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2023
  • And three games into the new era of the Nets, they were throttled by Brunson, who continues to show what a winning player looks like for a team who is looking to do more than a five-game playoff cameo.
    — Larry Fleisher, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Karp has also written an off-Broadway production and made several cameo appearances as a book editor on Gossip Girl.
    — Christian Lorentzen, Harper’s Magazine , 8 Feb. 2023
  • This isn't even the first time Meghan Markle has made a cameo on the brand's IG page.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2023
  • The rest of the cast and cameos will be announced at a later stage.
    — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Soul, Glaser and the iconic Gran Torino made brief cameos in the film.
    — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2024
  • And there’s not even the chance of a Taylor Swift cameo to distract you.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 7 Dec. 2023
  • But once approved by Gaiman, the cameo was the last thing filmed for the first season.
    — Hunter Ingram, Variety, 26 Apr. 2024
  • Nice use of the cast, a Superstar call-out, and a fun guest cameo.
    — Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2023
  • The hotel even has a cameo in the 2019 Rocketman biopic.
    — Teddy Minford, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Obst made a cameo and received high praise from the host.
    — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Levy has not confirmed whether Swift does indeed make a cameo in the film.
    — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 23 Apr. 2024
  • There was also a sudden push to the stage, phones out by many, when Tiller made a cameo.
    — Journal Sentinel, 12 May 2023
  • The jokes and cameos come fast and furious, tongue hard in cheek and winks aplenty.
    — Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 18 July 2023
  • The sea goat won’t be able to resist the amazing cameo brooch and bow tie collar.
    — Lisa Stardust, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024
  • The movie features many retro cameos like Pac-Man and Sonic and is one of the funnier movies on this list.
    — Theara Coleman, The Week, 29 Aug. 2023
  • And then there’s that cameo, the one likely to elicit gasps from longtime fans.
    — Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Look quick for a cameo from the late great Jimmy Buffett as a heckler!
    — Ben Flanagan | [email protected], al, 13 Sep. 2023
  • The jury is out, though, on whether Olsen might put in a cameo later in the nine-episode season.
    — Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 18 Sep. 2024
  • And gray hair made a multitude of cameos — 14 to be exact.
    — Nicola Dall'asen, Allure, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Walker captioned the post, explaining how the cameo came to be.
    — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 11 May 2023
  • She was pulled into the jet stream of talks and NPR cameos and consulting projects.
    — Noam Scheiber, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2023
  • The cast is stacked, from those with substantial roles to those who only make a cameo.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
  • But Jackson wasn't the only singer to shock the crowd: Sia made a special cameo to perform as the show came to a close.
    — Anika Reed usa Today, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Most of the cast shot scenes in England for the episodes, which included a cameo from Richard Branson.
    — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 11 Jan. 2024

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