monologue
Example Sentences
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The actor delivered a monologue as an older version of 26-year-old Carpenter in the middle of her set.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Still, Keisha’s final monologue is devastating in its plea for perceptual equity, and daniels’ performance grounds the play in something urgently human.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
They’re becoming mainstream enough to be name checked in comedian Conan O’Brien’s Academy Awards monologue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
The comedian kept his opening monologue light and avoided politics, instead acknowledging the devastating wildfires that struck Los Angeles before the ceremony.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
In spite of Mr. Gatti’s reminders that I should speak slowly and enunciate every word, even if I didn’t understand it, I recited my three-minute monologue in one minute flat.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
Vocabulary lists containing monologue
"The Crucible" -- Vocabulary from all 4 Acts
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