drama
noun
a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
dramas
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pluralof drama.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Fans of Mungiu’s searing dramas might be surprised to hear him crack a joke.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Actor Robert Kelker-Kelly, who was a familiar face in daytime dramas in the 1990s with turns in “Days of Our Lives” and “General Hospital,” has died.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
A freaky new TV season: If vertical dramas aren’t your thing, there are plenty of other boundary-pushing shows to watch.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026
Kang noted the influence of South Korean dramas smuggled in on USB drives, finding them "so refreshing and more credible than North Korea state propaganda".
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Theatre groups in towns and cities across the United States presented live dramas, comedies, and musicals at prices affordable to struggling families.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
