Sentence examples for protagonists include from inspiring English sources

Protagonists include "a questioner called light", a saluting cockerel, snow, clouds and the small Cotswold river Dunt.

"In 'The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter,' which she wrote when she was 22, her protagonists include a black Communist doctor and a Jewish gay mute," Ms. Schulman said.

Its protagonists include a heavyset businessman with a typewriter for a head, who purposefully approaches three more or less feminine pieces of office furniture, the largest of which is a scribe's table that seems to hold a pair of scissors.

Given the reputations involved – Ms. Shaw, for one, is an Olivier Award-winning actress who is a favorite of theater critics – "Testament" is likely to be a force in several Tony races this season; other new plays with strong female protagonists include "The Other Place" (starring Laurie Metcalf, Ann Holland Taylorylor) and "I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers" (Bette Midler).

Wright's protagonists include relatively well-known activists like the American Muslim comedians who formed the "Axis of Evil" comedy tour, the Islamic scholar and feminist Amina Wadud (who led Friday prayers at mosques in South Africa and New York) and Saudi clerics who developed a government-backed program to de-radicalize Islamic militants.

Its predecessors were men like Dante and Petrarch, and its chief protagonists included Gianozzo Manetti, Leonardo Bruni, Marsilio Ficino, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Lorenzo Valla, and Coluccio Salutati.

Jordan wrestles with the memory of a dead parent (as do several other protagonists, including Po in "Kung Fu Panda 2"), and he goes his own way — until eventually he connects with a corps of 3,600 Green Lanterns.

She claimed that her father was still the basis for some of her male protagonists, including Captain Scott – even though, as she reflected: "Scott went to the South Pole and my father never went further than the corner shop".

A number of his fictional protagonists, including Charles Strickland in "The Moon and Sixpence" and Larry Darrell in "The Razor's Edge," were hopeless wanderers with sharp eyes, and so was their author.

But as the protagonists (including Arthur and Oswald) are spoken roles and Purcell's songs are left for supernatural spirits, sirens and peasants, most of what we get in a concert performance that ditches the text – as this one did – revolves around seduction and drunken masques.

The battle, and its main protagonists, including Camus, are now known to be historically inauthentic.