dramatic
Example Sentences
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He had delivered the day’s biggest laugh when, in a dramatic twist at the end of the trial, the prosecution had called him to the stand to prove premeditation on Gamble’s part.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
The contract is set to cover workers who are involved in motion pictures, scripted primetime dramatic television, streaming content and new media.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
We're in the middle of one of the Premier League's most dramatic and tightest title races, but did it swing back in leaders Arsenal's favour on Saturday?
From BBC • May 2, 2026
“There was this promise you’d see dramatic improvement” in the rate of success of drug clinical trials as a result of AI, said RBC Capital Markets analyst Trung Huynh.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
“I would be devastated if my parent were a…” She lowers her voice to a dramatic whisper. “…criminal.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Vocabulary lists containing dramatic
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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Steve Jobs's Commencement Address (2005)
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Speech and Debate
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