well-rounded

Example Sentences

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I feel like they deserve each other and like they’re the two with the most well-rounded moral compass.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

There’s a limit to how well-rounded this particular film can be.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025

But cinema comedies, with their need for proper stories and well-rounded, believable characters, never really suited Baxter's talents.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

We need a hard shift in our current system’s incentives for it to yield what it always was supposed to: well-rounded people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

The novelist Charles Dickens felt Malthus depicted poor people as less than human; in novels such as Oliver Twist, he sought to remedy that, making poor people well-rounded main characters.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman