characters
Example Sentences
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"So much of the script has been taken from personal experience of writers' families during the war so I think it is the characters that make this really important."
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
OpenAI estimates one token is about four characters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Bertei explains that she went to a screening of his early film “Permanent Vacation,” and was struck by the differences between the male lead and one of the female characters.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
Leah Williamson, who plays Sadie, said the play's "east Belfast setting and characters are special".
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
The characters loitered in deserted rooms, no one talking, everything silent for whole minutes except the hiss of the projector and rain pounding on the roof.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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