supporting role

It was used in a supporting role, and saw no action.

He also had a supporting role in the film 42.

Though he'd only played a supporting role in the play, she'd been taken with his good looks.

I'm not used to seeing you in a supporting role.

I knew there had to be a way to give it more than a supporting role.

Management development and training may be needed to support change, but they have a supporting role.

Over all, the Government would play a supporting role rather than taking center stage in technology development.

By then the working class had made it back on to the front page, if only in a supporting role.

So air units are taking on more of a supporting role.

Perhaps his brother could play a supporting role in this production.

Or must government play a much greater supporting role in job creation?

Supporting roles are played by the mother, the father, the husband.

He often played supporting roles, rather than the lead part.

The troops have moved from a leading to a supporting role in defense.

"He has very much the right demeanor for the supporting role we have to be in Iraq."

Since the late 80s, she has appeared in supporting roles.

He never even gets nominated for best performance in a supporting role.

A woman can't hope for anything more than a supporting role.

The best singing of the night came in the two supporting roles.

It's in the supporting roles that this show works best.

Sometimes he still seems to be adjusting to his supporting role in this campaign.

She is best known for her supporting role on the television series 7th Heaven.

Black children are just about always placed in supporting roles.

Following this, he has had several supporting roles in television and film.

He started out as an extra and later in supporting roles.