principal character
Example Sentences
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It’s also in this house where Mario Conde, the principal character of Padura’s work, was born.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2024
Josephus is a principal character in the film's Roman Empire segment.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2022
They frequently echo their great poetical-theological forebear, Dante’s “Divine Comedy,” in that the principal character journeys through a highly symbolic landscape, meeting strange semi-allegorical personages before finally attaining a moment of epiphany, self-understanding or revelation.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 16, 2021
Kornet’s responsibility was magnified as a principal character.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2021
But what is an anachronism of this kind compared to that which involves the principal character in one continued topsy-turveydom?
From The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama by Augustin Filon