How to Use leading lady in a Sentence

leading lady

noun

• Solange Knowles or Keke Palmer could be his leading lady.
  — Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 5 Apr. 2022
• Season 2 of Bridgerton has a leading lady who isn't afraid to get a bit dirty.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2022
• The leading lady in this, the Julie Andrews, so to speak, is Kristen Campbell.
  — Greg Garrison | [e-mail], al, 23 June 2022
• Who hasn't been inspired by a hunky rom-com hero or fierce leading lady?
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 11 Feb. 2022
• The Mardi Gras season is only as good as its queens and leading ladies.
  — al, 16 Feb. 2023
• At the time, the duo posed for a photo with Garber's leading lady Bernadette Peters.
  — Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2023
• Shelton seems to feel the exact same way about his leading lady.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 6 Apr. 2022
• Thankfully, the leading ladies were able to work past their issues.
  — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2023
• The Dior global ambassador has been a leading lady in style as of late.
  — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2022
• Britain’s leading lady of the TV action thriller, Keeley Hawes, is back.
  — Manori Ravindran, Variety, 26 Aug. 2022
• Murphy wanted to be the leading lady, no matter the cost.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 10 Aug. 2022
• Chu confirmed that, at the insistance of his leading ladies, all of their vocals were done live on set.
  — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 21 Mar. 2024
• But, why would one of Hollywood’s leading ladies leave her estate to The St. John’s sisters?
  — Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 22 Jan. 2024
• Just don’t expect to see Barrymore as the leading lady in any new movies.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 5 May 2022
• In honor of Women’s History Month, these Chicago chefs shine a light on the leading ladies in their lives — and their kitchens.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2023
• The leading lady, who has curly hair and freckles, is known to be a former pretty girl who's down on her luck and in need of a drastic makeover.
  — Jada Jackson, Allure, 16 Nov. 2022
• The results are steady and likable, even when its leading lady acts anything but.
  — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Jan. 2022
• But as the memoir’s title suggests, Busch is above all a leading lady.
  — Ben Brantley, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2023
• No actor working today has evoked the tragedy and pathos of the leading lady — and brought those qualities to her art — as deeply as Williams.
  — Susan Dominus Susan Dominus Photographs By Luis Alberto Rodriguez Styled By Charlotte Collet Nick Haramis Photographs By Lise Sarfati Styled By Suzanne Koller Sasha Weiss Photographs By Justin French Adam Bradley Photographs By D’angelo Lovell Williams Styled By Ian Bradley, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2022
• Having a world-famous pop icon as your leading lady helps too.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 29 Nov. 2021
• In the latest episode of The Voice season 22, the country singer caused the No Doubt leading lady to shake with anger during an intense battle round.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 23 Oct. 2022
• Glamorous as can be, this legendary leading lady's dark red curls earned her a well-deserved spot on our list.
  — ELLE, 16 Dec. 2022
• In the video, Kardashian also likened her new platinum blonde 'do to Frozen's leading lady.
  — Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE.com, 4 May 2022
• One thing that does solve problems, though, is the film's leading lady, who is somewhat of an unusual heroine for a thriller.
  — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 9 Feb. 2022
• Also on the red carpet with Florence was her ex-boyfriend Zach Braff who directed and wrote the film for her, and gave her a role as one of the leading ladies and producer.
  — Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 21 Mar. 2023
• From leading ladies to campy cameos, models continue to play integral parts in some of the most memorable films of our time.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2023
• Yet the only person who can give you permission to be a leading lady is yourself.
  — Shon Faye, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2024
• Rivera’s rise, as a non-white leading lady charged with carrying a show and filling seats, was improbable to say the least.
  — Vogue, 30 Jan. 2024
• No Doubt's leading lady Gwen Stefani is turning heads with one of her latest selfies for all the right reasons.
  — Katherine Tinsley, Good Housekeeping, 26 Jan. 2022
• While Wilde has been effusive in praise of her leading lady, Pugh has barely done any press for the film or mentioned the project on social media.
  — Vulture, 7 Sep. 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024