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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The role Yulin was supposed to play, Linus, will likely be recast.
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Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 11 June 2025
Consequently, local police have been recast as front-line warriors.
—Abigail R. Hall, Twin Cities, 11 June 2025
Now, Grosvenor Square is being recast for a post-American age.
—Mark Landler, New York Times, 7 June 2025
Fans of the show were shocked at the reveal, as recasting a former companion as the Doctor was a first for the long-running sci-fi series.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
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Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 11 June 2025
Consequently, local police have been recast as front-line warriors.
—Abigail R. Hall, Twin Cities, 11 June 2025
Now, Grosvenor Square is being recast for a post-American age.
—Mark Landler, New York Times, 7 June 2025
Fans of the show were shocked at the reveal, as recasting a former companion as the Doctor was a first for the long-running sci-fi series.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 4 June 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 17 Jun. 2025.
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recast
verb
re·cast
(ˈ)rē-ˈkast 
recast; recasting
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