characters
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The first “Harold & Kumar” film frequently lampoons police brutality and sticks up for its marginalized characters at every turn.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
Yes, we are writing about real estate, but we are also writing about wealth and power, and we are looking for characters!
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Memorable characters will keep you company for a lifetime.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
The characters may get bounced around a bit and some will feel stranded, but you’ll know you’ve been taken somewhere new by this charming indie.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Soon they were crowding the room—an assortment of strange-looking characters of all shapes and sizes.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
![]()