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How to use the word Performer in a Sentence? Page #2

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She should not be in film or on stage, she's a wonderful performer for what she does, but she's not an actress.

Patti LuPone

Found on CNN
6 years ago

It's been amazing. I think I've really enjoyed watching a lot of female artists, and particularly Lizzo, i loved her. She's just an amazing performer, and she's totally empowering.

Elana Stone

Found on CNN
7 years ago

I loved her. She's just an amazing performer, and she's totally empowering. being an all-female band, we're very aware of the under-representation of women in all areas of the music industry.

Georgia Mooney

Found on CNN
7 years ago

TOTL has been the better performer in 2016 of the duo of actively managed ETFs and the one with a long-tenured management team, investors are familiar with both firms' active bond products, but the ETFs are following the same trend of their mutual fund siblings. Pimco's recent mutual fund flows problems have spilled over into the ETF market this year.

Todd Rosenbluth

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It opens up the door to extortion and harassment of a predominantly female performer base and small business owners by those outside the industry.

Mike Stabile

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Justice Scalia once described as the peak of his days on the bench an evening at the Opera Ball when he joined two Washington National Opera tenors at the piano for a medley of songs. He called it the famous Three Tenors performance, he was, indeed, a magnificent performer. It was my great good fortune to have known him as working colleague and treasured friend.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He looks at the current occupant of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, and sees that we have a performer, a performer who hasn't delivered, you look on this debate stage and you see a reality TV celebrity, you see U.S. senators who haven't done anything other than file amendments and give floor speeches; a lot of performers and a lot of actors, a lot of talk, a lot of showmanship, but very little accomplishment, very little leadership.

Danny Diaz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The veil was a childlike way for me to feel like there was some sort of barrier between the audience and I when I first started playing shows, i wanted to hide. It helped, but I also wanted to overcome that and push myself to be a stronger person and performer.

Chelsea Wolfe

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Judi Dench both provides that emotional trigger, and has the mastery of the language, so it's the most comprehensive demolition of a foolish human being that one might imagine, when it's ... embodied by someone like Judi Dench you know you have a wonderful piece of dramatic writing embodied by a great performer and you hit the jackpot.

The Belfast-born Branagh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'm running for president of the United States. I'm running with heart. I'm not a performer. If they're looking for an entertainer-in-chief, I'm probably not the guy.

Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Nope, not frustrated, i'm running for president of the United States. I'm running with heart. I'm not a performer. If they're looking for an entertainer-in-chief, I'm probably not the guy.

Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I've always been quite strong-willed and bull-headed about the way I wanted to be as an artist, taking songs was never an option for me because as a performer I want to translate the message and emotion that comes from that song, so if I haven't written it how am I supposed to understand it?

Ella Eyre

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

These are not necessarily our agendas, but we feel a part of what a performer is, and what a performer has to say is more than just words and music.

Ken Erhlich

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Stephen was so funny and so unique, he had such a legion of fans and he's a special performer. The way I look at it is I have to be myself and do my own thing and do something different. Stephen is going to be off doing something new himself (on CBS). I'll be more in competition with myself than with Stephen. I'll be more in competition with the new Stephen, to be honest.

Larry Wilmore

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The whole motivation for any performer is 'Look at me, Ma.'

Lenny Bruce

added by anonymous
14 years ago

When you make a mistake or get ridiculed or rejected, look at mistakes as learning experiences, and ridicule as ignorance. . . . Look at rejection as part of one performance, not as a turn down of the performer.

Denis Watley

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.

Ted Williams

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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