character
Example Sentences
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"It is clear then that not everything throughout a long season will go your way," said Lijnders, "but it shows character again and mentality that he comes back in this fashion."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The music coheres into one loud, unbroken suite, and yet each track possesses its own character and dynamics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
And the second is a question of character: They cannot mind when he shouts at them for hours every single day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The character of housekeeper Edna Garrett, played by Charlotte Rae, was spun off in 1979 into a second hit series, “Facts of Life,” which ran until 1988.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Even by the standards of Wall Street villains whose character flaws wind up being exaggerated to fit the crime, Cassano, in the retelling, became a cartoon monster.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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