monologue
Example Sentences
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In “Deadwood,” the finest monologue, Mr. Jackman plays a tree surgeon who begins a relationship with one of his clients, Katie.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
After a charming monologue in which she also sang, Rodrigo played a scheming woman in a “Dynasty”-like nighttime soap opera from the 1980s, “Edge of Destiny,” where people kept falling down the stairs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
Speaking before the trip to Villa Park, De Zerbi delivered an impassioned, four-minute monologue at the start of his news conference, insisting negativity has become Tottenham's biggest opponent during their dismal run of form.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
“King Charles and Queen Camilla are here to visit President Beef Unwellington,” he quipped in the opening monologue of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
If Mrs. Stevens didn't give her these five minutes at the end, Cynthia would burst into some kind of sideways monologue about whatever Mrs. Stevens had been teaching that day.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
Vocabulary lists containing monologue
"The Crucible" -- Vocabulary from all 4 Acts
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Reading: Literature - Drama - Introductory
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