"character" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Dickensian characters, especially so because of their typically whimsical names, are amongst the most memorable in English literature.
- "I don't want them to sound like Dickensian characters throwing the widow and children out into a snowbank in the middle of winter."
- "The industrial-era setting is populated with leering, Dickensian characters."
- A tiny lady, less than 5 feet tall, she dressed in thick tweeds and hunting capes even in midsummer; one could say a Dickensian character.
- Pickwick came back to him dimly as a Dickensian character.
- If this isn't my old friend Boris Johnson, himself something of a Dickensian character.
- Lament: Dickensian Fagin-type character who creates and terrorizes child vampyres.
- The disease has been known since the 1950s, initially as "Pickwickian syndrome" in reference to a Dickensian character but currently under a more descriptive name.
- Along the way, Saba is captured by a couple of improbably Dickensian characters, who sell her on to the local cage-fighting operation.
- But a bankruptcy proceeding can also assume Dickensian character.
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