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Example sentences for: histrionic

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Chambers, in other words, is one of the most controversial Americans of the last half-century, his life a story rife with histrionic tableaux, profound ideological warfare, and high-level scandal.
Her scenes with Weaver are sad: She doesn't have the older actress's histrionic resources, plastic physique, or energy.
The histrionic scene, the stage effects of which might have arisen from Tiepolo's involvement in Venetian theater, suggests sex for pay, with the crone in the role of procuress.
Judging by the histrionic Columbine massacre coverage you'd think that children are by nature innocent, free of violent or sexual thoughts until corrupted by our culture.
The New Yorker 's Anthony Lane says the movie imitates the medium it critiques, "pumping up the humdrum into the histrionic."