dramatic

Example Sentences

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“We didn’t want it to be this dramatic, ‘Housewives’-type reunion,” Cavallari said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

“This obviously is an unusual and dramatic step for the Pittsburgh Pirates,” team owner Bob Nutting said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

President Donald Trump announced a two-week-long cease-fire deal with Iran shortly before his deadline and dramatic threat of attacks expired.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

He made a dramatic threat and achieved the desired result.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The Erebus and the Terror were the first ships to take advantage of a dramatic new invention—the tin can.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler