How to Use casting in a Sentence

casting

noun
  • The workers make metal castings for truck engines.
  • Aboah says the show’s color-blind casting felt like a pivotal moment for her.
    André-Naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2022
  • 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
  • Part of what makes the movie work so beautifully, however, is the casting.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2024
  • The casting of some roles, such as Cinderella and Rapunzel’s Prince, have yet to be announced.
    Peter Marks, Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2022
  • The casting hasn’t yet been announced but the six-episode drama is set to go into production next year in Glasgow, Scotland.
    K.j. Yossman, Variety, 8 Dec. 2022
  • The casting comes two months after CBS handed the potential series a pilot order.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Sadly, the casting wasn't the only problem with Shyamalan's first foray into adapting someone's else's source material.
    Sezin Koehler, EW.com, 26 Dec. 2022
  • Georgianne won her first and only Emmy for outstanding casting for a series in 1999 for her work on The Sopranos.
    Effie Orfanides, Peoplemag, 22 Dec. 2022
  • 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 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 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

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