bit player

A lot of times, the bit players became stars later on.

Will you be a star or just a bit player in his life?

"You sound like a bit player in your own life."

And for now, it looks as if we will be only bit players in the debate.

The people are merely bit players in the larger story.

Alice served as a bit player in her own film.

Instead, they went home losers, bit players in a tale all about him.

He also appeared as a bit player in a series of shorts.

Six months ago he wasn't on the scene, not even a bit player.

Bit players come to life, but the stars remain opaque.

Her universe contained only one, the rest were bit players, successful or not.

The rest of the athletes are bit players, extras in their own movie.

Best's work as a bit player was unusual in that he received screen credit most of the time.

She began her film career as a bit player.

They are bit players, of declining importance, in a much larger drama.

As father of the bride for the third time, I know a little something about being a bit player in this mythology.

Everyone else around you are bit players in your one-man play to keep the world safe for democracy.

The largest part of bit players in 1930s and '40s did not.

But on this occasion, the two bit players in the speaking parts were remarkable.

He had always reminded me of a bit player in a gangster movie.

One of those brave men was a landowner who makes me look like a bit player.

And you could go on citing the bit players.

Now she was a bit player in my Orwellian nightmare.

"At the end, we might reiterate a few things or talk about some of the bit players.

Yet the countryside is at best a bit player.