Sentence examples for a classic character from inspiring English sources

"Harmon's is a classic character.

In my tenure as a chief theater critic at The Times, Janet McTeer was probably the first performer to make me rethink a classic character altogether.

His TV portrayal of James Duffy, in Joyce's story A Painful Case (1984), is regarded as a classic interpretation of a classic character.

Ms. McDonald is Bess (or to use the hyperbolic speech of movie ads, "Audra McDonald Is Bess"), and she can claim rights to full possession of her role, the kind of ownership that transforms a classic character forever.

Reviewing the Huntington Theater Company production in Boston in January, Ben Brantley wrote in The New York Times that Ms. Burton "is giving one of those rare benchmark performances that redefine both a classic character and an actress".

"Julia McKenzie will bring another dimension to a classic character, and I hope the public are as excited as I am to see her bring her own unique interpretation to one of fiction's most well-loved detectives," Mackie said.

Pelham marks a return to Washington featured as a good-cop character, a classic role for him and a stark transition from his recent role in American Gangster.

After three kids and eight years of chaperoning field trips, I have come to expect and recognize a few classic characters will be a present on every excursion.

Chaplin, who wrote and directed, stars as a factory employee -- his classic character the Little Tramp -- who has a nervous breakdown shortly after a test of an automated "feeding machine" (created so workers won't have to take breaks while eating lunch).

Watch a Disney Animator Sketch Classic Characters in Thin Air.

"I'm thinking of adding in a few classic characters, though, like Mormon MILF.