character

Example Sentences

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History is the most formidable character in “Lázár”; the family members, evoked in brief, time-hopping chapters, are stretched very thinly across it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"I think Garcia's good for the sport of boxing, I think he's a character and he's entertaining, but he's also a liability," Benn told BBC Sport.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Halliday: I physically was a different character when I was in the scenes in Toronto versus when I was in Gilead because I was inhabiting the space in a very different way.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Einbinder, 30, said it has been nice to grow alongside her character, and she was delighted with how it all fit together.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

On the refrigerator is a picture I drew of a character my mom made up named Dorothy Dingle.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko