am-dram
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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Peake plays Meredith Ankle, matriarch of the am-dram group and owner of Ankle Carpets.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2022
The characters in the Dewsbury am-dram group have their bread buttered on various sides, but they agree Lady Boothroyd is, as Peake believes too, a symbol of democratic respectability and stability compared with today's politicians.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2022
Surely there’s no longer room for wooden delivery or am-dram hamminess?
From The Guardian ● Dec. 16, 2015
You’d think he’d just performed a one-man am-dram re-enactment of the Saving Private Ryan trailer.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 14, 2014
Students can design anything and, if it's good enough, I will wear it – although the wackier the idea, the better made it needs to be to save it from looking am-dram.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 8, 2013
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