Example sentences for: protagonists

How can you use “protagonists” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Ally McBeal , Veronica's Closet , and Dharma and Greg all pretend to be models of "do-me feminism," with sexually confident protagonists.

  • I frankly don't know what to make of Besieged , which attempts to forge a complicated relationship between its protagonists through "pure cinema," and has won admiration for being allusive, elusive, elliptical, and other words that begin with "a" and "e" (enigmatic, ambivalent, evocative, etc.).

  • He begins to investigate why the homeless man was so angry at Brock's former law firm and uncovers--as have many Grisham protagonists before him--a dirty little secret that his firm has tried to cover up.

  • hard upon forging their unexpected alliance amid the quadrennial panoply of the Grand Old Party's nominating convention, our protagonists, acting in unavoidable response to the exigencies of a contest dominated by the incumbent's strategy and tactics, set out for the heartland in a manner similar to his, where, beneath storm-riven skies suggestive of incunabular Turners, the desperate reality of their task began to reveal itself, rising like a black basalt orogeny from the soft soils of internecine enthusiasm.

  • Grisham's protagonists tend to be more memorable in the movie versions of his novels than in the novels themselves, which is remarkable considering that the movie versions aren't terribly memorable to begin with.


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