Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dramatis personae
Noun
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From the start, Pygmalion’s musicians stood out, not so much for their pristine intonation and liquid legato—today’s early-music ensembles have transcended the scrawniness of yore—as for their vibrant phrasing, their bold colors, their air of spontaneous excitement.—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
23 June 2025 -
The film follows 13-year-old Karolína, a gifted novice singer, who is given the chance to become a member of a world-famous girls’ choir, taking her place alongside her older sister and her other rivals in the ensemble.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
23 June 2025
Noun
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Randy Quaid, Bill Duke, M. Emmet Walsh, and Lara Harris rounded out the cast.—
Jordan Hoffman,
EW.com,
24 June 2025
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Hadestown is a modern retelling of the Orpheus myth but with a much bigger budget, a soundtrack of catchy folk-rock numbers, and starry names popping up in the cast (Andre De Shields, Ani DiFranco).—
Pamela Newton
June 24,
Literary Hub,
24 June 2025
Noun
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Revolve purchased the company in June through L.A. Rive Droite, a French joint stock company.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2019
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The stock company has pulled back more than 16% in 2025.—
Brian Evans,
CNBC,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Dramatis personae.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dramatis%20personae. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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