characters
Example Sentences
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Neither movie does anything particularly interesting with its characters, but what’s most frustrating is that the humility Lightning McQueen learns in the first film is essentially tossed out the window.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
The number of licensed toys I had as a kid for characters I really didn’t give a damn about is embarrassingly exorbitant.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Last year, many actors spoke out about Tilly Norwood, a computer-generated “actor” and whether synthetic characters like her could threaten their livelihoods.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Porter, 21, says the relatable characters are a big attraction for her.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Cartoon characters were popular—Garfield was in a lot of gardens with his arms whirling like crazy in the breeze.
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
