monologue
Example Sentences
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That wryly ironic, quietly devastating and now-famous monologue, scored with Iggy Pop’s mad rush of a punk anthem, “Lust for Life,” sets off a cinematic whirlwind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Or as Laurie Metcalf’s Weed makes clear in her hilarious monologue before the Central Park gig.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
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
We would be remiss in not mentioning the monologue that arguably led us to this moment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
There followed a comedians wheedling monologue, broken at last by applause, and a jolly band striking up.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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