character
Example Sentences
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The film’s director, Brian Connors, posted on Facebook last year that Handy was one of the “finest character actors I know.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Paying tribute, entertainment writer Jay Bobbin said he was "heartbroken to learn about the passing of superb character actor".
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Mr. Hornby presents himself as both a unique character and an exemplar of the global tribe of fans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
El Dorado is controlled by a gangster known only by his first name, Fabio, a Pablo Escobar-type character who has ingratiated himself with locals through acts of charity.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Mrs. Clarke was a sturdy sort of woman, stout in both build and character, and yet there was a wobble of fear in her voice as she answered her mistress.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing character
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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