characterization
Example Sentences
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The Vatican said on Friday that the characterization of the meeting in the report was inaccurate, saying instead it “provided an opportunity for an exchange of views on matters of mutual interest.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The available sources support and affirm the article’s characterization rather than present opposing arguments.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
In 2024, surveys and focus groups of Hispanic voters made it clear that not everyone was convinced by this characterization.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
"Now there is also genetic characterization. In this case, there's genetic characterization of every single individual used to describe that fish to prevent including hybrid specimens."
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
Oriana gives a little gasp, probably afraid that Madoc would hear me, that he’d object to my characterization.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
Vocabulary lists containing characterization
Vocabulary to Describe Literary Devices
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Reading: Literature - Fiction - Introductory
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Narrative Writing, List 3
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