PERFORMER in a Sentence
Learn PERFORMER from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
420 example sentences for PERFORMER, such as:
1. The first scene was performed in mime.
2. An analysis of the survey data was performed.
3. The doctor performed the operation yesterday.
4. The Chinese people have performed great historic feats.
5. This operation has never been performed in this country.
2. An analysis of the survey data was performed.
3. The doctor performed the operation yesterday.
4. The Chinese people have performed great historic feats.
5. This operation has never been performed in this country.
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Meanings and Examples of PERFORMER
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performer
n. an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 My friend was an enthusiastic musician, being himself not only a very capable performer but a composer of no ordinary merit.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE
Context Highlight In II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE
2 The man is by trade a conjurer and performer, going round the canteens after nightfall, and giving a little entertainment at each.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VIII. The Adventure of The Crooked Man
Context Highlight In VIII. The Adventure of The Crooked Man
3 He is a harmless enough fellow, Parker by name, a garroter by trade, and a remarkable performer upon the jew's-harp.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
Context Highlight In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
4 When these nightly duties were performed there was nothing left to do but to bring in the tin candlestick from the passage, light the candle and blow out the lamp.
5 Both bowed to the inexorable truth: they knew that Zeena never changed her mind, and that in her case a resolve once taken was equivalent to an act performed.
6 The Baptist and Methodist ministers who performed them had no set prayers but extemporized as the circumstances demanded and seldom stopped before all mourners were in tears and the bereaved feminine relatives screaming with grief.
7 But the fagged whale abated his speed, and blindly altering his course, went round the stern of the ship towing the two boats after him, so that they performed a complete circuit.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 73. Stubb and Flask Kill a Right Whale; and Then ...
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 73. Stubb and Flask Kill a Right Whale; and Then ...
8 A little girl performed a skirt dance in the center of the floor.
9 One brought his flute and another his violin, while there were some who sang and a number who performed upon the piano with various degrees of taste and agility.
10 As he performed this office, he whispered his reviving hopes in the ears of the trembling females, who, through dread of encountering the savage countenances of their captors, seldom raised their eyes from the ground.
11 On his left, the withes which bound her to a pine, performed that office for Alice which her trembling limbs refused, and alone kept her fragile form from sinking.
12 Still, his too-conscious ears performed their ungrateful duty, as if to warn him of some lurking danger.
13 The scout, remembering only his own sturdy and iron nature, had probably exacted a task that David, under no circumstances, could have performed.
14 Heyward was far from regretting that his mummeries were to be performed on one who was much too ill to take an interest in their failure or success.
15 When these acts of affection and respect were performed, the chiefs drew back again to their several places, and silence reigned in the whole encampment.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 The operatic performer is trained to make an exaggerated gesticulation because of the large auditorium.
2 Any magician knows most people will watch the hand that's moving, the hand the performer is looking at, and not the other hand.
3 He was already a hugely popular performer before the world music brought him fame in Europe and the United States.
4 She was no mean performer on a variety of other instruments.
5 An analysis of the survey data was performed.
6 In Britain, AIDS tests are now performed on all people who offer to become blood donors.
7 These traditional rites are performed only by the women of the village.
8 Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance.
9 The Chinese people have performed great historic feats.
10 This operation has never been performed in this country.
11 We were afraid he would be serious on stage, but in the event he performed beautifully.
12 The first scene was performed in mime.
13 The electricians have performed wonders in recording these long dead voices from old wax onto modern plastic surfaces.
14 The doctor performed the operation yesterday.
15 Doctors performed an emergency operation for appendicitis last night.