Sentence examples for dramatic device from inspiring English sources

Boris: A dramatic device lured me here.

It is too pat a dramatic device.

But this is little more than a dramatic device.

It's an understandable development, because the gray-area accusation is a terrific dramatic device.

Still, Ms. Upchurch feels the need to add a clunky dramatic device.

Here the absence of authorial manipulation proves an effective dramatic device.

As with Downton Abbey, a house with a retinue of servants is a dramatic device for bringing together contrasting characters.

But things operate differently, he said, on television: "24," he said, is "a fantastical show.... Torture is a dramatic device".

When it begins to seem as though everyone you loved is dead, that's not a dramatic device — that's just aging.

But as a dramatic device the passionate, hapless woman unraveling in other people's clutches feels profoundly threadbare.

The only notable dramatic device was to use a British and a German civil servant as the narrators.