theatricals
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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From there it developed into the post-Lenten carnivals of medieval Europe and the private theatricals of Renaissance courts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Marvel theatricals are no longer especially distinct, quality-wise, from its TV series.
From Salon • Nov. 17, 2023
He took violin lessons as a child, attended music school as a teenager and earned money playing in amateur theatricals.
From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2023
For theatricals, exhibitors and distributors cut into profits significantly, leaving the producer with roughly 35 percent.
From The Verge • Aug. 13, 2021
“Briony’s hotheaded decision. On a cooler day we’d be in the library watching the theatricals now.”
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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