characters
Example Sentences
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The play, directed by Lisa James, one of Tanner’s trusted collaborators, is remarkably fair to both characters without at all mitigating their flamboyant shortcomings.
From Los Angeles Times
It also makes me want to be brave, like the characters.
From Literature
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Greek mythology became a North Star for understanding very complicated characters in my own life.
From Los Angeles Times
Even small details—a brochure for a luxury yacht and a topographical map of Panama—illustrate the kind of granular research he pursued to ground his characters in later novels, such as “The Night Manager.”
Developing longer stories with less money, the TV shows makers need to be inventive, creative with their resources, so they invest in characters and ideas rather than special effects and action.
From Los Angeles Times
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