characters
Example Sentences
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And several characters in the final episode are forced into that uncomfortable corner, and they all react quite different.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Present a world—a retirement community, in this case, called the Boroughs—populated by characters you come to like and ultimately trust.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Jonathan Glatzer’s AMC series stars Billy Magnussen as a tech CEO surrounded by questionable, unsympathetic characters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
If every author is a parent to their characters, then Austen, Mary’s true mother, is a good deal crueler than Mrs. Bennet.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
I found estimable characters amongst them—characters desirous of information and disposed for improvement—with whom I passed many a pleasant evening hour in their own homes.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
