characters
Example Sentences
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"I hope audiences leave with a better understanding of what Belfast went through but also some empathy for all the characters just to see it's not all black and white."
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
The book’s characters relate their stories in discrete sections that peel back time, revealing shocking secrets and meriting re-evaluation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Bertei explains that she went to a screening of his early film “Permanent Vacation,” and was struck by the differences between the male lead and one of the female characters.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
Since then, the characters Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Squirtle and Charmander have become household names.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
“Do you know,” said she, “that, of the three characters, I liked you in the last best? Oh, had you but lived a few years earlier, what a gallant gentleman-highwayman you would have made!”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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