character
Example Sentences
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“I thought it was weird that the writer was a man writing this character — that’s true,” says Peet.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
In another scene, Peet’s character is asked for an autograph by a young woman who mistakes her for the actor Lake Bell.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
He still has the ability; adding that to his know-how and the superb character of a man who was always highly popular with his England team-mates, I would put him in my squad.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Wacky character traits get trotted out merely for visual dazzle, not to generate any intrigue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
But lying low would show a weak character, and that was not how I wanted everyone to think of me.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.