dramaturgic

variants or dramaturgical

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dramaturgic
Adjective
  • Some do not have the emotional wherewithal to to observe that others have needs as well.
    Joni Eareckson Tada, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Players, coaches, executives and ownership groups have come and gone, but the team remains despite a lengthy and emotional relocation saga that nearly resulted in a move to Seattle.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The escalating, hysterical hijinks are grounded in convincing dramatic stakes, and only our comic heroes are allowed to be funny, as the monster actors dutifully honor the hammy seriousness of their characters.
    Rory Doherty, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Injury watch Justin Jefferson’s hammy will make its 2025 debut Monday night, and Vikings fans should not be expecting an all-world opener.
    Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • For those of us who have loved Carmen Maura since the first of her seven features with Pedro Almodóvar 45 years ago, watching her expressive face in Calle Málaga is its own wondrous reward.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream Face Moisturizer A-listers like Amal Clooney and Sienna Miller wear this top-selling moisturizer that’s aptly named for its wondrous formula.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The Final Finale is the result of a joint effort between Bleecker Street, the distributor of The End Continues and a recent This Is Spinal Tap theatrical re-release, and Vertigo Live, which has produced concert films for acts like Duran Duran and Billy Idol.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • His 2024 mixtape Underworld imagines what that would be like by morphing the sinister choir-drill popularized by guys like Ot7Quanny and Hood Tali P into full-on theatrical horrorcore.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • For the creation of wonderful characters and a story that feels spontaneous yet precise in its depiction of power, its moral dilemmas, and the absurd contradictions with the human condition.
    Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Walston had a wonderful calming spirit.
    Cameron Crowe, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The Dodgers' pitching staff, especially their starting pitching, has been sensational, allowing just 28 runs in 10 postseason games.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Following a sensational 2-0 victory over Argentina on Sunday night, Morocco became the second African team to lift the Under-20 World Cup after Ghana in 2009.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Watching these flux ropes in the simulation form so quickly and move toward Earth was exciting, but concerning.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Prior to undergoing Tommy John surgery in June 2024, Luis Perales had broken out as one of the Red Sox’s most exciting minor league pitchers.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Both the Northern Taurid and Southern Taurid meteor streams are currently active, which could give rise to spectacular fireball events in the period leading up to their separate peaks in early November.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The Patriots and Titans exchanged punts before Drake Maye led his offense on an 11-play, 93-yard drive that culminated with a spectacular 3-yard touchdown catch from tight end Austin Hooper to knot the game at 10-10.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
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“Dramaturgic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dramaturgic. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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