Sentence examples for grating character from inspiring English sources

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They railed against him for adding grating characters such as Jar Jar Binks in the second Star Wars trilogy and attacked him for tinkering with the original trilogy, too.

Okay, it's an odd, confusing movie with a wandering, directionless plot and mostly grating characters.

I found Holden's voice precious and vaguely grating, his character not so unlike that of the poseurs and phonies he perpetually rails against.

"While I was casting about for my next book idea, I realized that what interests me most is very different characters grating their edges together.

Each of the characters, grating or repugnant as they may seem at times, seems to glow at times with the warmth of her sympathy.

Her soaring melodies were woven through sections of vividly contrasting character, with grating dissonance melting into more lyrical moments.

Kaine stayed on the offensive, but his prepared lines ("You are Donald Trump's apprentice") and his interruptions felt out of character, and grating.

It's out of character, and grating for the 16 clubs who don't enjoy 10% extra salary cap space thanks to a Sydney-specific "cost of living allowance".

Sure, there are some funny bits, but lots of the characters are grating and it's almost more of a drama than anything.

The flashy score, which encompasses Vivaldi, Laurie Anderson ("O Superman"), a lush "Manhã de Carnaval" (from "Black Orpheus") and grating punk rock, vividly underlines the characters' mood swings.