Sentence examples for nominated characters from inspiring English sources

Among the 26 nominated characters are the Jolly Green Giant, Mr. Clean, Smokey Bear and the Vlasic stork.

In many of this year's Oscar-nominated films, characters seek connection and affirmation, the knowledge that it is better to be alive than not, and an understanding of what truly matters.

For his Emmy-nominated role as Frank Gallagher on the show "Shameless," Macy plays a character that lives life by saying and doing whatever he wants.

Emerson, best known for his Emmy-nominated role as Benjamin Linus on "Lost," certainly plays the chill-inducing character with skill enough to make the audience suspect he might really be evil.

The first three years, organizers of Advertising Week also put on parades in Midtown that featured costumed versions of the nominated and winning characters.

The slammer is the place to be While two Oscar-nominated films feature leading characters who set out to see the world -- either on a whim ("The Cider House Rules") or on a tractor ("The Straight Story") -- twice as many movies take place in a penitentiary ("The Green Mile," "The Hurricane," "Life" and the documentary "The Wildest Show in the South: The Angola Prison Rodeo").

Kevin Spacey saved the opener; while hosts of Emmys past argued onstage, he addressed the camera as his nominated and nefarious "House of Cards" character.

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Other Latinos who were present were actor Gael Garcia Bernal, who is the main character of "No", nominated as "Best Foreign Language Film" and produced by his own production house Canana.

His works included hundreds of essays; the best-selling novels Lincoln and Myra Breckenridge; the groundbreaking The City and the Pillar, among the first novels about openly gay characters; and the Tony-nominated political drama The Best Man, revived on Broadway in 2012.

Looking at these Oscar-nominated films, we should ask: Are black characters given a real back story and real-world motivations?