CHARACTER in a Sentence
Learn CHARACTER from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
363 example sentences for CHARACTER, such as:
1. Wealth is the test of a man's character.
2. We made a careful analysis of his character.
3. The value of culture is its effect on character.
4. It takes strength of character to admit you are wrong.
5. A man's own manner and character is what most becomes.
2. We made a careful analysis of his character.
3. The value of culture is its effect on character.
4. It takes strength of character to admit you are wrong.
5. A man's own manner and character is what most becomes.
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Meanings and Examples of CHARACTER
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character
v. engrave or inscribe characters on
n. an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Now, a real German invariably prints in the Latin character, so that we may safely say that this was not written by one, but by a clumsy imitator who overdid his part.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL
2 Snowball was a more vivacious pig than Napoleon, quicker in speech and more inventive, but was not considered to have the same depth of character.
3 He had SEEMED to oppose the windmill, simply as a manoeuvre to get rid of Snowball, who was a dangerous character and a bad influence.
4 In this character, it was frequently his fortune to be the last reputable acquaintance and the last good influence in the lives of down-going men.
5 "He don't seem a very popular character," observed the latter.
6 Utterson became so used to the unvarying character of these reports, that he fell off little by little in the frequency of his visits.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context Highlight In CHAPTER REMARKABLE INCIDENT OF DR. LANYON
Context Highlight In CHAPTER REMARKABLE INCIDENT OF DR. LANYON
7 I have been a determined character in later life, and I suppose I was then.
8 His character was not unkind, all things considered; it might have been a very kind one indeed, if he had only made some round mistake in the arithmetic that balanced it, years ago.
9 With this impression of her interesting character upon her, Mrs. Sparsit considered herself, in some sort, the Bank Fairy.
10 When the first hour was out, Stephen even began to have an uncomfortable sensation upon him of being for the time a disreputable character.
11 I have no further trust, than that I know something of her character and her marriage.
12 He shall come back of his own accord to clear himself, and put all those that have injured his good character, and he not here for its defence, to shame.
13 It was not difficult to ascertain the condition and character of one of these personages.
14 Yet so loose were the ideas of the times respecting the conduct of the clergy, whether secular or regular, that the Prior Aymer maintained a fair character in the neighbourhood of his abbey.
15 Prior Aymer, therefore, and his character, were well known to our Saxon serfs, who made their rude obeisance, and received his "benedicite, mes filz," in return.
Example Sentence: (153 in 11 pages)
1 Wealth is the test of a man's character.
2 John is on equal terms with Dick, either in ability or in character.
3 It takes strength of character to admit you are wrong.
4 The test of Christian character should be that a man is a joy- bearing agent to the world.
5 We made a careful analysis of his character.
6 It is not true suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering, for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.
7 The author characterized the leading character in the novel as a dauntless hero.
8 The renovated buildings retain their traditional character.
9 The value of culture is its effect on character.
10 A man's own manner and character is what most becomes.
11 We may not be white is not pro but can be very character.
12 Charles was an odd character whom Kelly had never really taken to.
13 His wife was the direct inspiration for the main character in the book.
14 Education commences at the mother's knee, andevery word spoken within the hearsay of children tends towards the formation of character.
15 Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.