characterization
Example Sentences
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This intricately constructed novel tracks a remote New England house through the ages, as its inhabitants search for the most elemental characterization of home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
To tout that total lack of characterization as unique or revolutionary is a joke.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
Bondi, who didn’t meet with reporters after her interview, disputed Garcia’s characterization.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Manifold stated he was “removed without warning and without explanation,” disputing BP’s characterization of his conduct.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The local media were eager to join the prosecutors in criticizing the 60 Minutes piece because it implicated their coverage, which had largely presented only the prosecution's theory and characterization of Walter and the crime.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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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