in character
Example Sentences
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“The audience needs to know who to root for, it needs to buy into the story, staying in character is super important.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
But Jones said she found herself apologizing to Bruccoleri for "criticising and belittling" her while in character.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
It first broke beneath the 200 day in late January, a level that had acted as a powerful springboard last April, marking a notable shift in character.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
One of the most delightful, Timbers says, is that the Muppet performers stay in character between takes.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
A subsidiary theme, also economic in character but implying grander suspicions, called for what he termed “settlement” to precede assumption.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.