dramatis personae
Example Sentences
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In one respect, the dramatis personae in Kananaskis helps.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2025
She and the other dramatis personae of “Liarmouth” feel like they’ve just walked off a Waters set still in character; the narrative braids perspectives together across different locations in a way that resembles cinematic crosscutting.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2022
Yet the dramatis personae of the whole episode represented a veritable floating — or in this instance, perhaps, “refloating” — United Nations.
From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2021
The dramatis personae are you, me, all of us.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2020
In the case of marrying, the dramatis personae include the person being married and the person doing the marrying.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
