characterization
Example Sentences
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The Department of Defense accused Anthropic of trying to “seize veto power” over military decisions, though the company pushed back against that characterization.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Aside from their ability to form stable hybrid organic-inorganic crystals, they initially attracted little attention and were largely set aside after basic characterization.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
That’s a good characterization of private credit today.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
This is a fitting characterization of any of these terse, disturbing novels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
As a trafficker in climaxes and thrills and characterization and wonderful dialogue and suspense and confrontations, I had outlined the Dresden story many times.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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Vocabulary lists containing characterization
Vocabulary to Describe Literary Devices
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Reading: Literature - Fiction - Introductory
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Narrative Writing, List 3
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