Examples of showbiz in a Sentence
Sometimes the critics love you and sometimes they hate you. That's showbiz.
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None other than Salma Hayek is the most significant name in showbiz near the top of the list.
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Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024
One TikTok star wasn't looking for a job in showbiz — but that's what's happening.
—Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 12 May 2024
The bands that were slightly introverted and not very showbiz.
—Erin Osmon, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2024
What held it together was a certain 1970s showbiz mood and Mulaney himself, who has the alien confidence, affect and skills of a talk-show host from an older showbiz era.
—Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 7 May 2024
So there were two players: the biggest bank in Latin America that already had a close relationship with Madonna, and an experienced producer used to dealing with the biggest names in showbiz.
—Billboard Brasil, Billboard, 3 May 2024
Blake eventually traded acting for makeup artistry but stayed in showbiz for decades.
—The Arizona Republic, 19 Apr. 2024
In some other realm, the football career and its showbiz afterlife, pitching rental cars and enlivening spoofery, would have warranted the plain-old Great American treatment.
—Wesley Morris, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
Jodie Foster made the transition from child star to Ivy League freshman at Yale University, while fellow teen celebs Brooke Shields and Lori Loughlin steadily carried on in the showbiz spotlight.
—Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 8 Apr. 2024
Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024
One TikTok star wasn't looking for a job in showbiz — but that's what's happening.
—Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 12 May 2024
The bands that were slightly introverted and not very showbiz.
—Erin Osmon, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2024
What held it together was a certain 1970s showbiz mood and Mulaney himself, who has the alien confidence, affect and skills of a talk-show host from an older showbiz era.
—Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 7 May 2024
So there were two players: the biggest bank in Latin America that already had a close relationship with Madonna, and an experienced producer used to dealing with the biggest names in showbiz.
—Billboard Brasil, Billboard, 3 May 2024
Blake eventually traded acting for makeup artistry but stayed in showbiz for decades.
—The Arizona Republic, 19 Apr. 2024
In some other realm, the football career and its showbiz afterlife, pitching rental cars and enlivening spoofery, would have warranted the plain-old Great American treatment.
—Wesley Morris, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
Jodie Foster made the transition from child star to Ivy League freshman at Yale University, while fellow teen celebs Brooke Shields and Lori Loughlin steadily carried on in the showbiz spotlight.
—Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Showbiz.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/showbiz. Accessed 23 May. 2024.
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