character

Example Sentences

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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

Wherever I managed, having that kind of character in my team was always hugely important to me.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

If she weren’t such an indefensible character, Bondi’s efforts to save her job would be sad.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Its narrative offers few character sketches, jumps around in time and digresses into subjects that distract more than they enlighten.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“Colombina,” she replied, the name of her favorite character to play.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton