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.
minidrama
-
a word derived from
drama.
Example Sentences
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The arc of the whole was compelling, and the wildly careening “Battle on the Ice” movement was a suspenseful, wordless minidrama in itself.
From New York Times ● Feb. 3, 2015
At the airport in Kuwait another minidrama ensued.
From Time Magazine Archive
That tempestuous scene was the culmination of a televised minidrama that began last January.
From Time Magazine Archive
