dramatics

Example Sentences

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That “rift” may have been mildly overcooked for TV dramatics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

The movie seems to recoil from its own hammering dramatics, with Bryce Dessner’s score toggling uneasily between jocular blues and dour, overcompensating strings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2025

But it’s when she turns inward that Madison’s performance starts to sing, revealing the great depth behind her character’s hardened exterior without the need for any showy dramatics.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2025

Some were involved with amateur dramatics while others just thought it might be a bit of fun.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2024

I sat down to enjoy adult Negro dramatics.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright