as in tragedian
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Recent Examples of tragedienne
Fingscheidt attempts to orchestrate — or to lend Bullock’s hardworking lead performance the classical-tragedienne heft intended.
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Dennis Harvey, Variety, 24 Nov. 2021
Dennis Harvey, Variety, 24 Nov. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tragedienne
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Electra, after all, had roles in the works of the tragedians Sophocles and Euripides, among others.—
Lisa Kennedy,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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Shakespeare, Ibsen, Chekhov, Beckett, the ancient Greek tragedians and Tennessee Williams were among the voices who originally called out to me.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Dec. 2024
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Ulmen has been a household name in Germany for decades, first as a MTV VJ, then as a comedian and actor on hit series including Jerks and crime procedural Tatort, and in films, including Berlin Blues (2003), and Maria, ihm schmeckt’s nicht!—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Mar. 2026
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Actor and comedian Jack Black, along with musical guest Jack White, is poised to welcome audiences back with a Jack-on-Jack meeting.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
21 Mar. 2026
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“Tragedienne.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tragedienne. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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