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characterization

[kar-ik-ter-uh-zey-shuhn, -truh-zey-] / ˌkær ɪk tər əˈzeɪ ʃən, -trəˈzeɪ- /






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In his seven-figure Olympian existence, we can step out of our solitary pining into an enviable characterization, one that is seldom offered to characters that look and love like us.

From Salon

The film comes alive with him on screen, as it does with Ruffalo, because of the strong characterization that both actors bring to their roles.

From Los Angeles Times

If those aren’t his priorities, Kissinger’s characterization of Bangladesh might have been prescient after all.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Home Alone” certainly made Culkin a star, which was its intention, and O’Hara, by dint of John Hughes’ characterization, an able partner.

From Salon

Local police have refrained from using the Department of Homeland Security’s characterization of Porter as an “active shooter.”

From Los Angeles Times