Sentence examples for describes a character from inspiring English sources
It's hard to resist a playwright who describes a character as looking "like an ant".
In "Finnegans Wake," Joyce describes a character whose work is written "over every square inch of the only foolscap available, his own body".
When one of them describes a character, it goes to the workshop, where the actors build a prop — a bus, or a cart, or a bomb.
She describes a character in the title story, who has returned to Tucson to show her former lover just how shattered she is, as having "taken on an institutional smell": "her sweatsuit hid any physical charm.
Thomas McGuane, in his novel "Panama," describes a character entering a hotel room and allows him this observation: "I could describe the contents of the room but none of it's of any interest.
Whenever Dowell describes a character as "poor" (as in "poor Edward", that "poor devil"), it is near-impossible to gauge whether he is being sympathetic or sarcastic, and whether the "poor" person has had any ill fortune at all.
In my fifth novel, I described a character, a writer for a women's magazine, wearing "suede caged booties".
Self-exposure was inevitable the moment she described a character's weakness; the reader was bound to speculate that she was describing herself.
The contemporary meaning of "relatable"—to describe a character or a situation in which an ordinary person might see himself reflected first was popularized by the television industry.
