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leading lady
[ lee-ding ]
noun
- an actress who plays the principal female role in a motion picture or play.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of leading lady1
First recorded in 1870–75
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I was in total shock: I’ll never be able to play a leading lady again.
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All while his admittedly gorgeous leading lady plays a cryptic symbol?
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Born in Scunthorpe, she became a leading lady in London's West End in the 1950s, and first appeared opposite Olivier in The Entertainer at the Royal Court in 1957.
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Gilpin, now a friend, “happens to be trapped in the body of this ingenue leading lady, but she is a real pelvic-floor-of-doom theater person,” he adds.
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Suri says leading lady Goswami summed it up, remarking, “I don’t feel this is going to be received as controversial because it’s done with a light touch that it’s everywhere.”
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