character sketch

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Noun
  • His selection would lead the national talk shows, and his already national profile would soar to even more prominent heights.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 22 Apr. 2025
  • His presence elevated the Mavericks' global profile, especially among international fans.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Cage does go all in, but remains in control and never fully succumbs to overdone theatrics as in the recent past.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
  • After her dad reveals his role in their family’s tragic past, Lina looks to her time traveling community for advice on how to reckon with her devastation.
    Shannon Carlin, Time, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • In addition to Justin, Dale’s obituary also mentioned the singer’s wife, Hailey, their son Jack Blues, Dale’s other children, and his wife, Diane.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Dale died on Thursday, April 24, according to an online obituary from a funeral home based in Bieber's hometown of Stratford, Ontario.
    Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The pair, with lots of history, answer questions like dance partners rarely out of step.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Emilie Raymond is a professor of history at Virginia Commonwealth University.
    Made by History, Time, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Kelly later composed a chronicle of his meandering space treks - highlighting the agonies and the ecstasies of life in orbit - in the sensational book Endurance.
    Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
  • And yet the series is less a document of careful sleuthing and more a shaggy chronicle of teen-like longing for revelation and salvation.
    Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2025
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“Character sketch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/character%20sketch. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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