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Recent Examples of Synonyms for melodramas
Noun
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Like the original, all three projects were half-hour comedies.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
3 Nov. 2025 -
In a different era, advertisers would use their big budgets to procure similar stuff during primetime dramas and comedies.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The performers in the touring casts of Broadway musicals often follow strikingly similar paths from high school to hit show — hours spent practicing show tunes with vocal coaches, years of dance classes, roles in a dozen amateur musical theater productions.—
Jed Gottlieb,
Boston Herald,
21 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Luna is dreamy, while Jane is matter-of-fact, even about family tragedies.—
Elizabeth B. Kim,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Nov. 2025
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Flags are usually flown at half-staff after national tragedies or deaths of government officials, military members or other first responders.—
Cailey Gleeson,
jsonline.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Melodramas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melodramas. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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