characters

Example Sentences

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But these characters are initially presented as objectively real.

From Los Angeles Times

"It's a significant film. In its dialogue, in its portrayal of college life, in the kinds of characters it foregrounded - it achieved something unusual."

From BBC

One woman, who has face blindness, has difficulty watching films with more than four characters, but her companion helped to explain who is who when she got confused.

From BBC

In his seven-figure Olympian existence, we can step out of our solitary pining into an enviable characterization, one that is seldom offered to characters that look and love like us.

From Salon

There are certainly flints of autobiography and different friends in different characters — they’ve read it and liked it, and if they saw themselves, they were pleasant about it.

From Los Angeles Times