Examples of recast in a Sentence
The director decided to recast the movie with unknowns.
When she quit the movie, I was recast in the leading role.
The director recast some of the actors in the play.
You should recast the last sentence in your essay to make it clearer.
He recast his political image to fit the times.
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Following Boseman’s death at age 43, Coogler and Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige opted not to recast T’Challa.
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Eric Andersson, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025
The role of Manny, which Ramirez played in the second season, will be recast for season 3 due to scheduling conflicts, Entertainment Weekly can confirm.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Dec. 2025
An immensely popular anti-colonial leader, Nyerere in 1965 created a single-party state governed by a robust and effective political party apparatus – first under the Tanganyika African National Union and later recast as Chama Cha Mapinduzi, or CCM.
—Yonatan Morse, The Conversation, 19 Dec. 2025
The elder station now scrambles to recast the morning drive, while its competitor is rolled up in Ted Sarandos’s 2025 IP avalanche.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025
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Eric Andersson, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025
The role of Manny, which Ramirez played in the second season, will be recast for season 3 due to scheduling conflicts, Entertainment Weekly can confirm.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Dec. 2025
An immensely popular anti-colonial leader, Nyerere in 1965 created a single-party state governed by a robust and effective political party apparatus – first under the Tanganyika African National Union and later recast as Chama Cha Mapinduzi, or CCM.
—Yonatan Morse, The Conversation, 19 Dec. 2025
The elder station now scrambles to recast the morning drive, while its competitor is rolled up in Ted Sarandos’s 2025 IP avalanche.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for recast
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“Recast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recast. Accessed 4 Jan. 2026.
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recast
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re·cast
(ˈ)rē-ˈkast 
recast; recasting
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