soliloquy

Example Sentences

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The soliloquy is especially impressive because Ms. Ocasio-Cortez could have taken cover under the fact that U.S. policy is to decline to answer the question.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

In a makeshift classroom, Mr White, the coach, launched into an extraordinary soliloquy.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2025

In a voiceover soliloquy about relationships, she lands on the realization that the most exciting, challenging and significant relationship of all is the one you have with yourself.

From Salon • Aug. 15, 2025

At one point I was watching Driver deliver the entire “to be or not to be” soliloquy from “Hamlet,” a reference never acknowledged by any of the other characters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2024

“I understand,” continued Mordred, in what was almost a soliloquy, “that our liege lord himself must watch the execution from this window.”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White