monologue
Example Sentences
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Colbert opened the show with his usual monologue, telling the audience it was going to be business as usual instead of a "special" farewell episode.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
When CBS parent company Paramount Global agreed to settle a lawsuit with Trump for $16 million last July, Colbert targeted both sides, calling the settlement a “big fat bribe” in one monologue.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Ferrell tried to do a hard reset of the monologue but couldn’t get the vibe back.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
After a charming monologue in which she also sang, Rodrigo played a scheming woman in a “Dynasty”-like nighttime soap opera from the 1980s, “Edge of Destiny,” where people kept falling down the stairs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
He tried to remember what his aunt would say at the start of her big auditorium shows; he’d seen enough of them to at least do the monologue.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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