characters
Example Sentences
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A trio of TV shows feature male characters in a world where the old rules for masculinity no longer apply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
As the characters debated, a similar conversation sprang to mind.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
Memorable characters will keep you company for a lifetime.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
The calamities each couple faces spin out into a web of favors and coercion in this tale of broken systems and characters going to great lengths to get what they want.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
They were characters in stories; they only existed on paper.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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