protagonist
Example Sentences
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Tom is 55, and it’s worth comparing him to similar literary characters—other protagonists of what you might call the male-midlife-crisis novel.
I’m more likely to recommend the novel with the infuriating protagonist or body-horror themes, or the show about terrible people being terrible together.
From Salon
In one, titled “It’s a Wonderful Flight,” the protagonist is a Latino man crying that he’ll “do anything” to return to his wife and kids and “live again.”
From Los Angeles Times
But the protagonist is a Latino man crying over the film’s despairing score that he’ll “do anything” to return to his wife and kids and “live again.”
From Los Angeles Times
The young Latino protagonist of Pixar’s most recent adventure dreams of being abducted by aliens.
From Los Angeles Times
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