characters

Example Sentences

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Porter, 21, says the relatable characters are a big attraction for her.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Last year, many actors spoke out about Tilly Norwood, a computer-generated “actor” and whether synthetic characters like her could threaten their livelihoods.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

There’s an episode of the TV show “Broad City” where the two main characters walk from the “tippity top” of Manhattan to the “tippity bottom.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

It’s ridiculous that this is even a fear one would have to have in Hollywood, which is already egregiously lacking in Latina main characters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

There are other symbols as well: Norse runes, Chinese characters.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern