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Theatrics | Theatric

Theatrics meaning

  1. Theatrical appearance or character.
  2. Histrionics.

Using Theatrics

  • The main meaning on this page is: Theatrical appearance or character. | Histrionics.
  • In the example corpus, theatrics often appears in combinations such as: the theatrics, theatrics and, political theatrics.

Context around Theatrics

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 16 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

political 3× backstage 1× own 1× trademark 1× turning 1× empty 1× marbles 1×

Often after:

nor 1× falling 1× certainly 1× compounding 1× zambians 1× aimed 1× little 1×

Sentence patterns with Theatrics

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

absurdity political theatrics often take 1× adding some theatrics falling onto 1× and backstage theatrics will s 1× and political theatrics zambians continue 1× by the theatrics nor were 1× despite the theatrics over a 1× drama and theatrics is a 1× farrell s theatrics certainly didn 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

against a bustling 1× as the nation 1× as the theatre 1× astros players later 1× conceding an election 1× during the jets 1×

Common sentence endings:

and unexpectedly human 1× as key actors 1× atmosphere in manhattan 1× been laid bare 1× closing credits promise 1× fourth st loveland 1×

Words around Theatrics

Just before it in the word index:

theatricals 10 theatrically 63 theatricality 21 theatrical 1.016 theatric 10 theatres 636

Just after it in the word index:

theatrum 2 thebaine 3 theban 9 thebans 8 thebe 7 thebeetsile 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abacha 96 abang 96 abetting 96 acetate 96 adnan 96 afb 96

Corpus analysis for Theatrics

  • In this selection, "theatrics" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, political, backstage, own, nor, falling and certainly stand out and add context to how "theatrics" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include absurdity political theatrics often take and adding some theatrics falling onto. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "theatrics" sits close to words such as abacha, abang and abetting, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with theatrics

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

It will be raised again this year, despite the theatrics over a default. (13 words)

Saving his theatrics for the future movie that the movie's closing credits promise? (14 words)

Conceding an election without drama and theatrics is a prime example of a profile in courage. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

As the theatre has unfolded in Edo State, turning theatrics to weapons in one of Nigeria’s most politically conscious states, the impossible fate of a deputy governor who aspires to be more than a figurehead has been laid bare. (40 words)

It didn't hurt that rather than replace late singer Graeme "Shirley" Strachan with an impersonator, female singer Laura Davidson brought her own theatrics to the role and imbued the '70s glam rock hits with fresh vigour. (37 words)

Astros players later insisted they were not annoyed by the theatrics, nor were they harboring ill-will from a July 26 incident between the teams that had Astros catcher Martin Maldonado and Garcia as key actors. (36 words)

Question examples

Saving his theatrics for the future movie that the movie's closing credits promise? (14 words)

But were these GOP leaders really there to help him or did they add another layer of theatrics, compounding the circus-like atmosphere in Manhattan? (25 words)

Example sentences (20)

Against a bustling background of mistaken identity, ruthless scheming and backstage theatrics, Will’s love for Viola quickly blossoms, inspiring him to write his greatest romantic masterpiece.

As the nation embarks on this journey of absurdity, political theatrics often take centre stage in our great democracy.

Astros players later insisted they were not annoyed by the theatrics, nor were they harboring ill-will from a July 26 incident between the teams that had Astros catcher Martin Maldonado and Garcia as key actors.

Conceding an election without drama and theatrics is a prime example of a profile in courage.

During the Jets’ game Sunday, Clemons tangled with Bills offensive tackle Dion Dawkins — with Dawkins adding some theatrics, falling onto the field and rolling around — to start a back-and-forth that continued postgame.

It captures Pele in all his glory and theatrics, in all his creativity and flaws, his anger and ambition, showing that he was more than a goal-scoring robot.

It didn't hurt that rather than replace late singer Graeme "Shirley" Strachan with an impersonator, female singer Laura Davidson brought her own theatrics to the role and imbued the '70s glam rock hits with fresh vigour.

It's a death that came unexpectedly, like real deaths do, undercutting the man's knack for theatrics and manipulation with an utterly random sense of timing.

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It was a contentious decision from the referee and Farrell's theatrics certainly didn't help the Derry player.

It will be raised again this year, despite the theatrics over a default.

Just imagine the MCU's Iron Man, infusing Luthor's cold, calculating demeanor with his trademark theatrics and flair, transforming the arch-nemesis of Superman into a figure that is both dangerously genius and unexpectedly human.

Saving his theatrics for the future movie that the movie's closing credits promise?

Strip away some of the theatrics and Centrica has a decent case for its own defence.

This comic promises enough melodrama to eclipse LOLtron's theatrics, and it hits the stores this Wednesday.

As the theatre has unfolded in Edo State, turning theatrics to weapons in one of Nigeria’s most politically conscious states, the impossible fate of a deputy governor who aspires to be more than a figurehead has been laid bare.

But were these GOP leaders really there to help him or did they add another layer of theatrics, compounding the circus-like atmosphere in Manhattan?

Even as the country navigates its latest courtroom dramas and political theatrics, Zambians continue to look to one another for the values that truly matter: hard work, faith, and a resilient hope for peace.

Helen McEachern, chief executive of Care International UK, said she was dismayed by the “political theatrics” over parliamentary procedure that did nothing to help the people of Gaza.

He urged the CM to give up “such empty theatrics aimed at self-promotion,” and instead pursue constructive politics for the development of Tamil Nadu.

Lost Marbles Theatrics — “Little Women”: 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., Rialto Theater Center, 228 E. Fourth St., Loveland.

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Common combinations with theatrics

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "theatrics" in a sentence?
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What does "theatrics" mean?
Theatrics means: Theatrical appearance or character.
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