characters

Example Sentences

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More than 25,000 people attend the annual SantaCon event in New York City, dressed up as Santa Claus, elves and other holiday characters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Bertei explains that she went to a screening of his early film “Permanent Vacation,” and was struck by the differences between the male lead and one of the female characters.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

"So much of the script has been taken from personal experience of writers' families during the war so I think it is the characters that make this really important."

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The characters first appeared in 2019 as high schoolers, and are now in their early twenties.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

The characters were bears, which, like other large animals, had always fascinated Abel.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig