characters

[kar-ik-terz]

noun

1. the plural of character.

Example Sentences

In the play, two minor characters from Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” bumble about, confused about their role in the prince’s drama, and wander into existential discussions about the search for meaning.

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It took two minor characters from Shakespeare's Hamlet and put them centre stage, baffled and bewildered by the seemingly arbitrary events swirling around them.

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The play focuses on two minor characters from Hamlet.

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His breakthrough came with the overnight success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe of "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead", a tragicomedy centred around two minor characters from Shakespeare's "Hamlet".

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Watching onscreen characters trying to get ahead has stoked endless debate over the intersection of career ambition and moral code.

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