How to Use casting in a Sentence

casting

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  • The workers make metal castings for truck engines.
  • McVey, 24, first heard about the chance to play the Prince of Wales, 41, via an open casting call.
    — Lanford Beard, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Outside of that, the parts came first and then the casting came about after the fact.
    — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Feb. 2024
  • The casting came down to Ryan Reynolds and Bradley Cooper, but the lynchpin was the mask.
    — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 June 2023
  • The full casting process can take three to six months, Driscoll said.
    — Kimi Robinson, The Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2024
  • The castings are not perfect copies of the copies, let alone of the originals.
    — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Rumors have been swirling about the film’s casting since 2019.
    — Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The amount of time put into the casting of this series is quite unique.
    — Devan Coggan, EW.com, 23 Nov. 2022
  • The casting of Kevin Spacey as Lex Luthor, though, carried over.
    — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 16 June 2023
  • The casting was revealed at the Cannes Film Festival‘s market.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 May 2024
  • The highs here work because the MCU is a monument to smart casting; there’s warmth amid the chill.
    — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Back in the day there was a lot of pressure on Claflin, who says fans didn't react to his casting very well.
    — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Storer said that once the casting was taken care of, the focus shifted to the episode’s other star: the food.
    — Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2023
  • So, where are the leaders that can produce this casting?
    — Caterina Bulgarella, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2022
  • Only time will tell what's cooking in the casting room.
    — Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com, 6 Oct. 2022
  • But much of what works in Love & Death lies in the peripheral casting.
    — Chris Vognar, Chron, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Recharge the old potting soil with some worm castings and compost, then use it with new plants.
    — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Both the concept and casting are each more than sufficient to firmly plant this film in the bizarre.
    — Colin Scanlon, Redbook, 14 June 2023
  • Preview dates and full casting have yet to be announced.
    — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Oct. 2023
  • The first obvious problem with this movie was the casting.
    — Fintan O’Toole, The New York Review of Books, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Watch Seyfried discuss the singer's potential casting in the clip above.
    — EW.com, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Then Malin came in during an open casting call and read for us.
    — Mara Reinstein, Rolling Stone, 30 July 2024
  • But Cage’s casting is important to the film for more than one reason.
    — Isaac Butler, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2023
  • So far, no casting has been announced, and that's likely far off.
    — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 17 Apr. 2023
  • The arresting thing is the casting of Ernest Borgnine and Betsy Blair in the starring parts.
    — Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Like a legume under your mattress, this casting is a small thing that, as the evening wears on, comes to feel massive.
    — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Still to be announced is the casting for Rose’s daughters Louise – who becomes the Gypsy of the title – and June.
    — Greg Evans, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2024
  • That's not the only reason that Hinds' casting is notable, of course.
    — Christian Holub, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2023
  • At the time of Clemens’ casting, Quentin Tarantino was still on board to direct one or two episodes of the revival series.
    — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 July 2023
  • The lengthy Wicked casting process included almost as many tears as during filming, said Grande.
    — Jack Smart, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024

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