What is "actresses"

Usage examples of "actresses".

As soon as my company was landed, the young officers naturally came to inspect the actresses, but they did not find them very desirable, with the exception of Marina, who received uncomplainingly the news that I could not renew my acquaintance with her.

As I could not make my actresses get their parts letter perfect, I became their prompter, and found out by experience all the ungratefulness of the position.

As will be guessed, my invitation was accepted, and Rosalie enjoyed dining with the actors and actresses, and especially hearing herself called Madame Casanova every moment.

He was followed by the French and the Italian comedians, and by the actors and actresses of the opera.

I arrived in Paris to admire Sarrazin, La Dangeville, La Dumesnil, La Gaussin, La Clairon, Preville, and several actresses who, having retired from the stage, were living upon their pension, and delighting their circle of friends.

He took his meals every day at a table laid out for thirty persons, and the guests were his actors, actresses, dancers of both sexes, and a few friends.

Seeing no acquaintance of mine among the actors or actresses, I made up my mind to go to the play in the evening, and to start early the next day with post-horses.

She started from Paris with six other actors and actresses, of whom she was the only one that had never played.

I was also glad to see a Venetian of my acquaintance who played the pantaloon in the pantomime, three tolerably pretty actresses, a pulcinella, and a scaramouch.

Before entering the house I went into the actresses dressing-room, and the leading lady struck me as rather good-looking.

Richelieu asked me which of the two actresses pleased me most by her beauty.

The prompter was dismissed, but the three actresses began to complain.

Her name was Raton, and she was only fifteen, after the fashion of actresses who always subtract at least two or three years from their age.

Giles, a great power in Turin, and a kind of protecting deity to all actresses, summoned me to her presence by a liveried footman.

All the actresses were pretty, but especially the Catai, who did not know the first elements of dancing.