dramatics
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This isn’t just teenage dramatics: Elephant seals don’t hunt or eat as they molt, so he’s hungry and tired and will sleep wherever he damn pleases.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
That “rift” may have been mildly overcooked for TV dramatics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
Hill explained his stepfather, Tony, had met his mother in an amateur dramatics group, and often wrote pantomimes and starred in them as the dame.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2025
The movie seems to recoil from its own hammering dramatics, with Bryce Dessner’s score toggling uneasily between jocular blues and dour, overcompensating strings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2025
The Italian was so impressed by the dramatics of the threat that he could not resist the temptation to mention it to Rebeca.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
