7 sentences with “roles”

Instead, a Stoic was to do his duty in his social roles without the distraction of luxury or indulgence.

The one area in which Spartan society was less repressive than the rest of the Greek polis was in gender roles.

The actress returned to her favorite roles - those of wife and mother - when the family moved to Switzerland a year later.

Their nobles had more power than the nobility of the Old Kingdom as well, playing important political roles in their lands.

In one area, however, Rome represented greater freedom and autonomy than some of its neighbouring societies (such as Greece): gender roles.

Finally, it should be noted that major differences in gender roles were definitely present in different regions and between different Greek polis; regimented Sparta was far more progressive in its empowerment of women than democratic Athens.

The roles she has played range from the plebeian-accented London street flower seller Eliza Doolittle in the blockbuster musical comedy My Fair Lady to the impoverished singer pretending to be a man pretending to be a woman in the jocular film Victor Victoria.