characters

Example Sentences

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And while that’s a solid point, I’d argue that Moore is better at building the rich interior life of her characters behind her eyes.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

In these sketches in particular, Damon’s acting skills helped elevate the characters he played, grounding them in sadness or frustration.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Streep might have the preternatural prowess of a woman born to embody characters and perform them before a camera.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Mr. Holden flashes between depictions of a staggering 35 characters, using only his voice and changes in physical bearing to evoke them with uncanny precision, to say nothing of unflagging energy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

But one of the characters is a Native American woman.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day