Sentence examples for ancillary characters from inspiring English sources

There are no ancillary characters.

ONCE the ancillary characters and details were jettisoned, there loomed a much bigger problem: Quoyle himself.

But the numerous ancillary characters are thinly conceived and at times crudely manipulated by Ibsen to achieve his dramatic ends.

One day, she composed a piece of a poem by one of the book's ancillary characters, an elderly preacher.

Ancillary characters exist to enforce the increasingly unstable hold of slavery and to behave with a casual cruelty that makes a mockery of law.

As Whedon, whose post-Buffy fortunes have been mixed, told TVGuide.com recently: "The idea of doing movies about the ancillary characters got me excited, because I love those actors and I love that world.

But Ms. Issaq said: "We've been very cognizant of letting the politics be a sort of ancillary character.

He also provides a memorable ancillary character in the shape of Sir Jolly Jumble, who is a groping, grasping, impotent pandar who brings the main lovers together.

Then, every couple of years, she'll play an ancillary character in a big-budget movie like "Space Cowboys," in which she is the flirty, tech-talking scientist who throws herself at Tommy Lee Jones's aging astronaut, and all the depth and authenticity she can bring to a part isn't squandered.

Squirming as we are under the same eaves, with the screech of the streetcar lines in our ears (the terrific sound design by Josh Schmidt, the composer of "Adding Machine," is like an ancillary character), it is easy to understand how the small aggravations of cohabitation — Blanche's daily monopolizing of that bathroom, for instance — could bring out the brute in even a gentler man than Stanley.

Then, we stumbled on a new ancillary character.