in character
Example Sentences
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It would have been perfectly in character for Arsenal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Leavitt, in character as Hart, points to the headline and reads aloud: “Whitney Leavitt announces she’s leaving ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.’”
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Bezos attended that screening, which many of us saw as tacit acknowledgment that he was taking her lessons in character, comportment and competence to heart.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
But Jones said she found herself apologizing to Bruccoleri for "criticising and belittling" her while in character.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
If you knew Richie, you’d nod and say, “Uh-huh,” because it was perfectly in character for him to forget he was carrying around ninety precious dollars, which was a huge sum in those days.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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