dramatics
Example Sentences
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Viewers were left asking themselves if the over-the-top dramatics they witnessed were in fact a midweek “SNL” comedy sketch, with Amy Poehler playing Bondi.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
The highs, the lows, the dramatics, the desperation, it was all there when nothing was there, it was the feeling that even with everything gone, you still belonged to something.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025
That “rift” may have been mildly overcooked for TV dramatics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
"I love the French crowd. They're here for the dramatics, they're here for the entertainment," she said.
From BBC • Aug. 9, 2025
The Italian was so impressed by the dramatics of the threat that he could not resist the temptation to mention it to Rebeca.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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