Example sentences for: protagonists

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

  • Her protagonists are enigmas--to themselves, the reader, the narrator, and, not least, the mysterious men who hover at the edge of their lives, in love with them.

  • , the colour of the trousers of one of the main protagonists).

  • Moore is known for her wordplay, wry humor, and smart, bitter female protagonists; this collection is said to show a "deepening emotional chiaroscuro" (Michiko Kakutani, the New York Times )--Moore's most warm and powerful to date.

  • Conversion narratives--tales of evil, reactionary, or addicted people who reform--share one complicating trait: Their protagonists tend to be more compelling in the throes of their particular depravity than after they "come to their senses."

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


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