characters

Example Sentences

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To stand out, publishers "try to guarantee their game will succeed" by including characters known and loved by large audiences.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

And obviously you have throughout history those characters who know how to add to that, who can ham it up in such a way.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

The narrative possibilities of willful forgetting allow Balda’s wool-clad characters to extend themselves far past the boundaries of George’s field and into the hearts of younger and older viewers alike.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Indeed, in the book, the "tough personal life stuff" his three characters are dealing with does ignite as the evening goes on.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“Yes; but intricate characters are the most amusing. They have at least that advantage.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen