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characters

American  
[kar-ik-terz] / ˈkær ɪk tərz /

noun

  1. the plural of character.


Example Sentences

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Yes, it’s a mash-up of locked-room mystery and “The Bear,” but it’s also a beautifully crafted novel in stories that reveals characters’ essential loneliness right beside their cravings for true connection.

From Los Angeles Times

Nor could he predict the devotion fans would lavish on the show and its characters.

From BBC

The characters in movies like these are designed to be expendable fodder for the chills and thrills.

From Salon

“The characters that people find hard to like, I like,” she told me.

From The Wall Street Journal

There, O’Hara forged iconic, recurring characters that supercharged the show.

From Los Angeles Times