characters

Example Sentences

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As the characters debated, a similar conversation sprang to mind.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

But its plus-points are its well-drawn quartet of characters and its compelling plot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Memorable characters will keep you company for a lifetime.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

But the characters unfold before us in their exchanges, and the play makes room for the actors to inhabit the complexities and contradictions of lives caught in the vise of history.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

She stops at the only door that has two calligraphed characters as well as a handwritten name on the tag next to it.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern