character
Example Sentences
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Its founder Vaughan Smith, who was also in the Army, said: "He was one of the characters – those people who stand out because everybody adores them and they make you feel better."
From BBC
It’s an unexpected move, given that the previous week’s installment turned the heat on its principal characters up to a boil.
From Salon
Taken with the image, Gyllenhaal checked out the movie and was surprised to discover Lancaster’s iconic character was only in it for a few minutes.
From Los Angeles Times
But all is not what it seems, and both Stone's character and the organization she works for have questions to answer, including over the death of Teddy's beloved mother.
From Barron's
Done right, narrative exposition will tell an audience everything that they need to know about a character, while leaving just enough room for curiosity to take hold.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
