I've also been a last-minute 'understudy' - once up at. From Wordnik.com. [BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content] Reference
This time, her understudy is her own student, the prodigiously talented Chunlai. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"understudy" -- Susan saw that before they had been seated in. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference
Neither a director or an actor, but an enthusiastic "understudy". From Wordnik.com. [mise-en-scène - French Word-A-Day] Reference
Many British posters don't understand that a governor is not a kind of understudy to a president. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Not an actual member of the Concert of Europe, but a kind of understudy, in case one of them should get sick. From Wordnik.com. ['Who Is Mark Twain?'] Reference
She turned her gaze again to John, who was sitting back of the choir, while his "understudy" conducted the service. From Wordnik.com. [Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley] Reference
Or even Denilson as Cesc's long-term understudy?. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
The ABC's "understudy" at a cool 15 kilograms came runner up the smallest-biggest. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Max, on a strong pony which Stanton had bought as an "understudy" for his own horse, kept far in the rear. From Wordnik.com. [A Soldier of the Legion] Reference
Luckily an "understudy" was grown out on a farm and nurtured by Saturday breakfast presenter David Evans to a solid 15 kilograms. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"That other one was jest the understudy," she concluded. From Wordnik.com. [Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley] Reference
Handler's understudy had to finish the evening's performance. '. From Wordnik.com. [All's Well That Ends Well] Reference
At the National Theatre, Hopkins was known as Olivier's understudy. From Wordnik.com. [The Flowering Of A Late Bloomer] Reference
"How her understudy must be rejoicing," murmured Diana reflectively. From Wordnik.com. [The Splendid Folly] Reference
The prima donna had sung flat and an understudy was on for Tenor's part. From Wordnik.com. [Men of Affairs] Reference
I must provide an understudy for Mr. Macy, and others of the cast, also. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore] Reference
Francois Hollande, the nominal party leader, appears a colorless understudy. From Wordnik.com. [France: The Perils Of Victory] Reference
Until this spring, Mr. Sorgi had spent six years as Peyton Manning's understudy. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Sorgi, Bomar in Battle of Backups] Reference
No matter how eminent the paragon you admire, do not become an understudy of him. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Priest's Keepsake] Reference
Scooby has an understudy, a 2-year-old Chihuahua named Prince, who was not present. From Wordnik.com. [Cute animals steal the show at PBS's Press Tour] Reference
For folks with that kind of serenity, life as an understudy can be an end in itself. From Wordnik.com. [Just Fine, Thanks] Reference
It's going to be one of those cases where an understudy wakes up to find himself famous. From Wordnik.com. [Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy] Reference
But a lot of her work happens on Thursday and Friday afternoons at understudy rehearsals. From Wordnik.com. [Waiting In The Wings With Broadway's Understudies] Reference
He was, to my eyes, too obviously a pale understudy of his powerful and fascinating brother. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
But for understudy Andrew Mutnick, this is the big break that bad showbiz movies are made of. From Wordnik.com. [All's Well That Ends Well] Reference
Just for a couple of nights as the understudy in the national tour of "Six Degrees of Separation.". From Wordnik.com. [They Would Kill for An Emmy] Reference
Should you not be in a running play, you may be an understudy for one or two of the ladies who are. From Wordnik.com. [Stage Confidences] Reference
LUNDEN: For some actors, being an understudy allows them to play roles they wouldn't ordinarily be considered for. From Wordnik.com. [Waiting In The Wings With Broadway's Understudies] Reference
He watches the show from the audience twice a week, taking notes; and he runs lines backstage with the other understudy. From Wordnik.com. [Waiting In The Wings With Broadway's Understudies] Reference
Carlos Vela, his replacement, snapped up two goals as if to illustrate that at 21 he is a little old to be an understudy. From Wordnik.com. [Cesc Fábregas and Arsenal hit Braga for six in Champions League] Reference
The disheveled understudy, Antonello Palombi, was rushed on stage without time to change out of his jeans and black shirt. From Wordnik.com. [Boos Drive Opera Singer Off of La Scala's Stage] Reference
FOLKENFLIK: It sounded more like Kelly's tryout to be Bill O'Reilly's understudy than just another day behind the anchor desk. From Wordnik.com. [NBC's Guthrie: A Case Study In New News Norms] Reference
The show, as shows always do -- at least until those critics weigh in -- will go on, with Moore's understudy, Patricia Hodges, as Rose. From Wordnik.com. [Newsmakers] Reference
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