cameo appearance

collocation in English

meaningsofcameoandappearance

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cameo
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkæm.i.əʊ/us
/ˈkæm.i.oʊ/
a small but noticeable part in a film or play, performed by a ...
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appearance
noun
uk
/əˈpɪə.rəns/us
/əˈpɪr.əns/
an occasion when someone appears ...
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(Definition ofcameoandappearancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcameo appearance

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I trust that my briefcameoappearancewill be equally non-controversial.
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Weisberger herself made a very brief non-speakingcameoappearanceas the twins' nanny.
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Sources further revealed that a top actor would be seen in acameoappearancewhich eventually proved false.
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However, he agrees to do acameoappearanceas an older version of himself.
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The winner was offered acameoappearancein the novel.
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The player who earned the most points had their avatar make acameoappearancein the season finale.
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Schwartz puts in anothercameoappearance, this time as the wounded criminal in front of the drug store.
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She later made acameoappearancein the second season premiere of the show.
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Each performance had acameoappearancefrom either a well-known actor or an audience member.
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Ramya will appear in acameoappearancein the film.
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Thecameoappearancewas his only one of the 200708 season.
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Ristar makes acameoappearanceas the game's flagman.
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Nakamura even received a smallcameoappearanceon the program.
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The band members make acameoappearanceloading a van.
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The petition reached over 140,000 signatures, but he was not offered acameoappearance.
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Fry also makes a very briefcameoappearancein the film as a chauffeur.
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He also made acameoappearancein the drama as a popular singer that the main character idolizes and looks up to.
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They also made acameoappearancein the film as the school band.
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Acameoappearancecan be made by the author of a work to put a sort of personal signature on a story.
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He made acameoappearancein a weather center scene in the latter.
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