character sketch
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I wrote that one, and within a year, every character sketch all started with jingles and montage.
From Salon • Nov. 29, 2023
The difference between the artists’ work is like the difference between a grand aristocratic portrait and a psychologically nuanced character sketch.
From Washington Post • Apr. 29, 2023
Too bad the comedic, almost clowning elements in the script work against the ethical questions the film otherwise takes seriously, making the whole thing feel more like a character sketch than a fleshed-out drama.
From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2023
A character sketch is a brief description of a real or fictional person—in this case, likely someone you know or even yourself.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
Edna Mitchell Haughton's character sketch, "The Family Doctor", is just and well drawn.
From Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 by Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips)