Sentence examples for defining character from inspiring English sources

As well as defining character, the "outstretched ground" of context provides a map of Conrad's moral vision.

Along the way we get period dances, modern dance, even some ballet, but no one expects great choreography from Mr. Bourne, a master of storytelling and defining character through movement.

Cumberbatch said that working with her was like attending an "acting gym" – an "all-consuming process" that involved everything "from analysing the script and breaking it down, to defining character through research and improvisation".

The sequence shows Bourne doing what he does best: defining character through action – a process which continues as Aurora and Chris Leo Chris Trenfieldd) conduct a duet in which she takes all the initiatives.

Among the other inmates are a nervy Ben Whishaw ("I have a limp, which is also my defining character trait"), a lisping John C Reilly, and Ashley Jensen's desperately accommodating "Biscuit Woman".

Penelope Lively: I'm very keen on dialogue as a way of defining character, so I often find that the notebooks fill up with passages of dialogue between a couple of characters who at that stage will be called A and B or X and Y; they haven't even got names.

JOBS details the major moments and defining characters that influenced Steve Jobs on a daily basis from 1971 through 2001.

Defining characters of Darwinius ally it with early haplorhines rather than strepsirrhines.

How does one define "character"?

But how do you define character?

Rattigan created only one fully defined character here.