titular
Example Sentences
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They moved on to the titular boxer in "Creed," tormented by his father's legacy, and the villainous Killmonger of "Black Panther," traumatized by being an orphan in a racist world.
From Barron's
The British actress stars as the titular character in A Friend of Dorothy, nominated for best live action short.
From BBC
The penultimate track, “Paint by Numbers,” an acoustic ballad with a pretty melody, is a rare aesthetic change-up on the record, but its titular metaphor is ultimately deflating.
Steinberg and Kelly's breakthrough occurred with Madonna's Like a Virgin in 1984, which reached number one in the US Billboard Hot 100 and became the titular track of her second album.
From BBC
While many international productions of “Carmen” have historically minimized Spain by centering its titular femme fatale, Hindoyan said this version puts the Mediterranean country back in the picture.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
