Sample Sentences forhistrionic (auto-selected)
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Rather melodramatic and histrionic as well, I fear.† (source)
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Simon tells himself to stop being so extreme and histrionic.† (source)
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McCandless's postcards, notes, and journals read like the work of an above average, somewhat histrionic high school kid, or am I missing something?† (source)
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Dan talked everyone into The Gravesend Players; he got half the faculty at the academy to bring out the hams in themselves, and he roused the histrionic natures of half the townspeople by inviting them to try out for his productions.† (source)
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Her self-control had been absolutely perfect—she was a finer actress at this moment, and throughout the whole of this minuet, than she had ever been upon the boards of the Comedie Francaise; but then, a beloved brother's life had not depended upon her histrionic powers.† (source)
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Frequently this disorder is accompanied by many features of other Personality Disorders, such as Schizotypal, Histrionic, Narcissistic, and Antisocial Personality Disorders.† (source)
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I played histrionic games with Ken and Barbie where Barbie, by sixteen, had married, given birth, and gotten divorced from Ken.† (source)
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Cruelty knows that it has no need of histrionics.† (source)
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And he handed his papers to Amritrao and left, calling from the door histrionically yet with intense passion, "Aziz, Aziz—farewell for ever."† (source)
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Her stomach gurgled in fear—fear not of the Commandant himself but of failure of nerve, fear that she would ultimately lack the craft, the power of improvisation, the subtlety of manner, the histrionic gift, at last the beguiling convincingness by which she so desperately yearned to maneuver him into a vulnerable position and thus perhaps bend him to serve the modest demands of her will.† (source)
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After the usual histrionics about the deteriorated state of my beauty, they get right down to business.† (source)
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"Here is my Elizabeth," said Clarissa, emotionally, histrionically, perhaps.† (source)
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There was less bulimia and more fights than I had known as an undergrad, but the same feminine ethos was present—empathetic camaraderie and bawdy humor on good days, and histrionic dramas coupled with meddling, malicious gossip on bad days.† (source)
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Great histrionics, she thought.† (source)
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That is where Valerie gets her histrionic talent from.† (source)
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Yet Grover drove through the whole grand catastrophe undistracted, as though the torching of a place simply did not matter to him, or as though it were no more than some histrionics he'd ordered up.† (source)
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