tragedian
Example Sentences
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She is, however, a compelling tragedian — a teen who matures before our eyes into a force of nature.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2025
Okonedo is herself a world-class tragedian, as she proved not so long ago in an “Antony and Cleopatra” at the National, opposite Ralph Fiennes and directed by Simon Godwin.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2023
"A Greek playwright entered a tailor shop. The tailor asked him, 'Euripides?' The tragedian responded, 'Yes, Eumenides?'"
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2021
At this point, Thucydides becomes less a diagnostician than a tragedian.
From Slate ● Mar. 23, 2020
She combines the brains of a businessman, the toughness of a prize fighter, the warmth of a companion, the humor of a tragedian.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
