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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of cameo.

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Examples

  • The last time Derek Jacobi appeared in a movie with a literary bent it was a year ago in Clint Eastwood's dreadful life-after-death drama Hereafter, where he cameoed as himself, to the delight of Matt Damon's Dickens fan – a man who loved the novels so much he listened only to the audio versions.

    Anonymous – review 2011

  • Written, directed, edited, produced and cameoed-in by Chris Griffin (at that rate, one suspects he also cooked the burgers on the grill), the agile little flick features Josh Clark as Genesis and an excellent Reese Alexander as Rufio.

    Happy Birthday + Highlander + Fan Film = Only One | Fan Cinema Today 2009

  • Since I have not yet studied the law, or ever adequately “experienced” the law (been arrested, or cameoed on Law & Order), I cannot blog about the law per se.

    2008 August : Law is Cool 2008

  • Since I have not yet studied the law, or ever adequately “experienced” the law (been arrested, or cameoed on Law & Order), I cannot blog about the law per se.

    Thoughts at the Precipice of Law : Law is Cool 2008

  • Last Saturday, Penn took matters into his own hands and made the jump back to welterweight, a division he'd formerly cameoed in with success.

    Elliot Worsell: UFC Lightweight Division Now Heavy on Talent Elliot Worsell 2010

  • It features the largest cast of them all, many of whom have cameoed in other books set in Ankh-Morpork, and features the most noticeable ongoing development of characters and ideas from book to book, particularly Commander Sam Vimes' evolution from drunkard to respected gentleman.

    Archive 2010-06-01 Adam Whitehead 2010

  • It features the largest cast of them all, many of whom have cameoed in other books set in Ankh-Morpork, and features the most noticeable ongoing development of characters and ideas from book to book, particularly Commander Sam Vimes' evolution from drunkard to respected gentleman.

    Where to Start? - Terry Pratchett (Discworld) Adam Whitehead 2010

  • Last Saturday, Penn took matters into his own hands and made the jump back to welterweight, a division he'd formerly cameoed in with success.

    Elliot Worsell: UFC Lightweight Division Now Heavy on Talent Elliot Worsell 2010

  • Colin Hanks stars as Troy Gabel, a wannabe writer and law school dropout (much to the chagrin of his dad, cameoed by Colin’s real Dad Tom Hanks) who answers a newspaper want-ad and becomes road manager for the once-famous magician/mentalist/illusionist Buck Howard (Malkovich).

    Review: ‘The Great Buck Howard’ | We Are Movie Geeks 2009

  • Stiller's then-girlfriend Jeanne Tripplehorn frequently cameoed on the show.

    Alex Remington: Will Ben Stiller Ever Be Funny Again? 2008

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