characters

Example Sentences

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The first “Harold & Kumar” film frequently lampoons police brutality and sticks up for its marginalized characters at every turn.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

Yes, we are writing about real estate, but we are also writing about wealth and power, and we are looking for characters!

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Memorable characters will keep you company for a lifetime.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

But the characters unfold before us in their exchanges, and the play makes room for the actors to inhabit the complexities and contradictions of lives caught in the vise of history.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Years later he would comment that both books struck him as religious, in the sense that the characters were searching for an ultimate power and a meaning to life.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French