characters

Example Sentences

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Mancini and Pellegrini were both completely different characters but had done exceptionally well at City and both won the title there.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

By contrast, the three characters at the center of the novel have less than no interest in being on board.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

It’s during “Weekend Update” that the spotlight shines on her playing a few bewigged characters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

If there are topics keeping you up at night, characters you want to know more about or stories you’re desperate to dive into, get in touch!

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Now, as I had no theory of any kind, don’t believe in Spiritualism, and copied my characters from life, I don’t see how this critic can be right.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott