character sketches

plural of character sketch

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for character sketches
Noun
  • Religion reporter Liam Adams has written extensively about denominations with Nashville ties, wrote authoritative news obituaries after the deaths of Focus on the Family founder James Dobson and Room In The Inn founder Father Charlie Strobel and has covered trends involving religion.
    Jennifer Brett, Nashville Tennessean, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Siobhan Cullen stars as Elvira Clancy, a small-town newspaper writer tasked with writing the obituaries for locals who have passed on.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Such grotesque accounts are part of alternate histories that hegemonic discourse attempted to erase.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The Sturlungs were a powerful Icelandic clan and the Sturlung Saga is a collection of Icelandic stories and histories written and assembled in the 12th and 13th centuries.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Character sketches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/character%20sketches. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.

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