main character
Example Sentences
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“Shake Your Booty!” wants its grieving main character to get back out there on the floor, but the movie never finds a consistent rhythm for her to try it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
When its main character, played by Mike Colter, considers suing after being cut out of a startup he co-founded, his lawyer warns him what he is up against.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
"Ink" follows the relationship between Murdoch and his first editor of "The Sun", Larry Lamb, with the latter the main character in the film, Boyle told reporters.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
The Tiny Tim needledrops, an in-universe parody of Adam West’s Batman, the irony of its main character finding fulfillment as a fry cook — it all pointed toward Gen X’s wry, detached view of culture.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
It hits me: we’re reading a book about a main character who’s on trial for a crime he claims he didn’t commit.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
