persona

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of persona Terry Bollea, the man behind the Hulk Hogan persona, died Thursday morning after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in Clearwater. Jay Reddick, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 July 2025 The second most common persona is the boy best friend who gives you very truthful advice. Essence, 23 July 2025 Osbourne had already gained a reputation as rock’s reigning madman after his bat-biting stunt the year prior and fully embraced the persona. Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 23 July 2025 From the start, Oakley has designed sunglasses for durability and functionality, expanded into thoughtful designs that take on their own persona. Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for persona
Recent Examples of Synonyms for persona
Noun
  • To believe that churches can direct the laity on how to vote, whether for members of the school board or for the president of the country, is to deny the Christian teaching that all humans are made in the image of God and can understand and follow his will themselves.
    Esau McCaulley, The Atlantic, 15 July 2025
  • It was also found in archive images going back 19 years, which allowed astronomers to compute its orbit.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Each of these artists — whether through sculpture, photography, video, painting or language — has challenged conventional portrayals of women’s bodies, emotions and experiences.
    Megan Williams, CNN Money, 18 July 2025
  • This will be the 21-year-old actor’s highest profile role to date, offering a conventionally attractive portrayal of the Founding Father with all of his original teeth intact.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • The Space Mountain facade will be bathed in Fantastic Four projection lighting effects at night and Tomorrowland restaurants will sell movie themed food and a Clobberin’ Time sipper in the shape of The Thing’s fist.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 22 July 2025
  • The full facade is now the same shade of pink as the rest of the building.
    Katherine Weaver, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2025
Noun
  • Between her performance, an aerialist’s acrobatics, and courtside appearances from stars like Leslie Jones, Dawn Staley, Bam Adebayo, and Robin Roberts, All-Star Weekend doubled as a celebration of sports and entertainment.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 21 July 2025
  • In an appearance on the Paramount+ series The Checkup with Dr. David Agus, Ashton revealed a terrifying and emotional moment when the brothers were kids.
    Grace Gavilanes, People.com, 20 July 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Persona.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/persona. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on persona

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!