theatricality

Example Sentences

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I had assumed that the obvious theatricality of such timing would be irresistible.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

The musical-theater singers excelled in theatricality and diction, but I missed some of the lushness that we expect from opera performances.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Fashion shows rely on a "fundamental theatricality" that requires designers to "continually reinvent themselves by seeking out new locations", she told AFP.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Two things you can expect from Chappell Roan are theatricality and emotional honesty.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

Then, with a dash of theatricality, he took the bread, dipped it, and then lifted it, dripping with yellow, soupy cheese, to his mouth.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz