- plural of character.
characters
Example Sentences
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Praised for: Its intense and lovable characters in a chaotic Pittsburgh hospital.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
“But we try not to focus on that, and just really focus on the characters and the stories and do what we did the first season — tell really authentic, strong stories.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
Only the trademark containing the Chinese characters for "Molly Tea" was successfully registered, China Daily reported.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026
But it’s what De Palma does with these characters that makes my head spin.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026
Next morning, Miss Scatcherd wrote in conspicuous characters on a piece of pasteboard the word “Slattern,” and bound it like a phylactery round Helen’s large, mild, intelligent, and benign-looking forehead.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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