characters

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The Host is just one of a strange cast of characters to escape the loose folds of Noel Rhodes’ mind and make it on-time to the circus.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

By contrast, the three characters at the center of the novel have less than no interest in being on board.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Other colourful characters who got their star turn turning this trial included Judge Gonzalez Rogers, who oversaw it.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

If there are topics keeping you up at night, characters you want to know more about or stories you’re desperate to dive into, get in touch!

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“Gene, do you remember when you invited me to your birthday party? In third grade? The one where your dad got the Marvel characters in costume?”

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell