human drama

collocation in English

meaningsofhumananddrama

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human
adjective
uk
/ˈhjuː.mən/us
/ˈhjuː.mən/
being, relating to, or belonging to a person or to people as opposed ...
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drama
noun
uk
/ˈdrɑː.mə/us
/ˈdræm.ə/
a play in a theatre or on television or radio, or plays and ...
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(Definition ofhumananddramafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhuman drama

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These latter topics typically involve episodic stories about compelling personalities or intensehumandrama.
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Because moral principles are situated within an intricatehumandrama, relationality thus presumes a flexibility in ethical assessment, a sort of moral contingency.
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When soft news covers a war, it focuses more on thehumandramathan on the geopolitical stakes, foreign relations, and diplomacy.
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This proves that immigration is ahumandramawhich creates inhuman situations.
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We pretend to put thishumandramadown to the weather.
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Much of the choral writing had a rigidity that, coupled with the orchestra's mechanical propulsion, threatened to undermine the poetry'shumandrama, that of a reaching out between brothers.
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Thishumandramais an example of how not to deal with a problem which suddenly arises in this way.
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If the curtain rises again on another world war, it will rise on the final act of thehumandrama.
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He applieshumandrama, imagining blood and crime everywhere.
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It is no longer true, because if the curtain rises again, it will rise on the final act of thehumandrama.
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Guilt serves as a motivating factor that drives thehumandrama.
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She then uses that sacramental framework very effectively to illustrate the unfolding of ahumandrama.
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She is the center of thehumandramawithin the story.
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It is expected that there will be some tangible development so that we can actually envisage a time-scale for resolution of thehumandramaand conflict.
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He was a witness of thehumandramabut a witness with a skill that translated his witnessing into art.
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The times had provided ahumandramaof immense proportions; there was no need to invent circumstances.
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The poet sought connection with divinity through appeal to nature and the emotional interplay ofhumandrama.
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He describes his work as chronicling thehumandramaas it plays out in the business arena.
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The action/catastrophe are marvellously assured without ever going over the top, as is the handling of thehumandrama.
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This show is a hybrid of reality-variety television, natural documentaries, andhumandrama; a new concept of programming.
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Nagoshi stated that he intended to create thehumandramain the action moments, rather than showing them one after another in cutscenes.
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They go on to say that it is boring and lacks thehumandramanecessary to get audiences to care who wins or loses.
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Hasiru honnu is a treatise on some familiar and unfamiliar botanical specimens, but it is also a travelogue enlivened byhumandramaand humour.
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The opening ceremony also featured a performance withhumandrama, with light and with music, in an allegory about obstacles and limits.
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