character sketches

plural of character sketch

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Noun
  • Religion reporter Liam Adams has written extensively about denominations with Nashville ties, wrote authoritative news obituaries after the deaths of Focus on the Family founder James Dobson and Room In The Inn founder Father Charlie Strobel and has covered trends involving religion.
    Jennifer Brett, Nashville Tennessean, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Siobhan Cullen stars as Elvira Clancy, a small-town newspaper writer tasked with writing the obituaries for locals who have passed on.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Passmore reflects on Shakur’s life and considers how her story highlights the broader struggles and resilience of Black activists whose work is marginalized in mainstream histories.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
  • All sorts of different companies’ histories, as well as ours.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Character sketches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/character%20sketches. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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