dramatic
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Collins’ dramatic upset gave her an aura of invincibility.
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026
As Juliet, Emma Marhefka’s lyric soprano was best in dramatic moments, such as Act 4’s poison aria; as Romeo, Leonardo Sánchez tended to overcook his tenor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
It was a dramatic end to a gripping race that had tension and jeopardy throughout as Hamilton secured his first victory since the 2024 Belgian Grand Prix, when he was still driving for Mercedes.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
After accounting for these issues, the researchers conclude that the available evidence does not support claims that wolf recovery triggered a dramatic, park wide increase in willow growth.
From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026
Even Johnston couldn’t stop from giving reporters dramatic predictions.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
Vocabulary lists containing dramatic
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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Steve Jobs's Commencement Address (2005)
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