characters
Example Sentences
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There are traditionally four cameras rolling at once: two on the main characters in a scene, one wide shot of the room, and a tracking camera that can follow any movement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Despite the very best efforts of writers, cast and crew, Rhaenyra, her evil half-brothers and all their fellow citizens were never Martin’s main characters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
EastEnders star Kellie Bright is to leave the soap after playing one of its key characters, Linda Carter, for 13 years.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
It’s cast with some of the more attractive young people available, while the characters of “Sterling Point” looks like standard-issue teenagers with common fascinations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
“The next, ‘The theory of the book is bad, full of morbid fancies, spiritualistic ideas, and unnatural characters.’
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
