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soliloquy

[suh-lil-uh-kwee] / səˈlɪl ə kwi /
NOUN
apostrophe
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NOUN
speech by one
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The episode’s signature moment comes in a soliloquy from Gen Z hero Ava Daniels, in which she rips into the idea that A.I. is inevitable and talks about how we can and should fight it.

From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2026

But Crowther’s sleuthing determines that Joyce’s novel was a regular companion of hers, and she was particularly enchanted with Molly Bloom’s closing soliloquy.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2026

The soliloquy is especially impressive because Ms. Ocasio-Cortez could have taken cover under the fact that U.S. policy is to decline to answer the question.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026

In a makeshift classroom, Mr White, the coach, launched into an extraordinary soliloquy.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2025

The reason for the soliloquy here is that Morgenstern's previous book had gotten bombed by the critics and also hadn’t sold beans.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman

Mr. Zeldin writes crisp, fluid, naturalistic dialogue; unlike in Greek tragedies, there are no soliloquies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026

Izzard is so verbally adept that perhaps I expected too much from the soliloquies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2026

As a long-time viewer of “Morning Joe,” I am quite used to Joe and Mika’s self-aggrandizing soliloquies.

From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2024

Don’t expect Kirby to go on any soliloquies about anything to the media, let alone himself.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 5, 2023

Those whose fables and metaphors, whose similes, and soliloquies, whose diction and je ne sais quoi daily slip into your survival soup, by way of their fingers.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat




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