How to Use monologue in a Sentence

monologue

noun

• The play begins with the main character's monologue.
• I stifled a yawn as she launched into a monologue about how she is going to become a famous star.
• The comedian is famous for his monologue about winning the lottery.
• The actress and singer popped in at the end of the pair's opening monologue.
  — David Oliver, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2022
• When the monologues ended, pictures of their sons flashed on the screen.
  — Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2023
• Will there be a dance number, a filmed sketch, a monologue?
  — Gary Levin, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2023
• Cameron Cairnes The monologue that opens the show was probably the hardest thing to craft in the writing.
  — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2023
• Sure, Baitz loves a Bible-spiked monologue on the shifting nature of good and evil.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Sep. 2024
• The utopia promised by that monologue would seem to lack any reason for tension.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2023
• Chazelle is obsessed with jazz, so maybe that solo takes the place of a monologue.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 16 Dec. 2022
• To be clear: In his latest monologue, Mike Birbiglia is not the old man.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 13 Nov. 2022
• But the strike only ended two days ago, so what was the plan for the monologue before that news broke?
  — Vulture, 12 Nov. 2023
• Episode 2 Palm trees Mulaney did a deep dive on the picturesque trees that line L.A.’s streets, in a monologue .
  — Kaitlyn Huamani, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2024
• It is buried by the sense of release that comes late in the movie — a stunning closing monologue that leaves much of the court in tears.
  — K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2023
• Kimmel didn't restrict his slap jokes just to the monologue.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2023
• Vogue reports that the play is a monologue with pictures and music.
  — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 17 Jan. 2024
• But John had wanted to be wronged back, to be asked to explain himself in a long monologue.
  — Camille Bordas, The New Yorker, 3 July 2023
• The comedian made a joke about Swift, 34, and the NFL during his monologue.
  — Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 8 Jan. 2024
• Bening can do more with a laugh than most actors do with whole monologues.
  — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2023
• Bravo to Jack Lowdon’s silent monologue — the performance of the year.
  — Armond White, National Review, 6 Jan. 2023
• Actually, to be fair to Swift, viewers thought that Koy’s monologue was off-putting from the star.
  — Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2024
• Read full article Kelce danced out onto the SNL stage to start his monologue.
  — Aleysha Haniff, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Mar. 2023
• But the Emmys, for good or ill, must end on time, and must include a monologue and various shoutouts to the home network.
  — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 12 Sep. 2022
• During the opening monologue, Bridges sang a duet with Cookie.
  — Sopan Deb, New York Times, 27 Nov. 2023
• Rudd, thrilled by the theme of Wiig’s monologue, couldn’t contain himself.
  — William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2024
• Carmichael’s opening monologue was his strongest showing of the night.
  — Kathleen Newman-Bremang, refinery29.com, 11 Jan. 2023
• The opening monologue built to a first meeting between Adele and Dwayne Johnson.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 5 Feb. 2023
• Which was no surprise after your SNL monologue, which was elite.
  — Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
• The funny thing is that the designs Mr. Reed has in mind for these ladies are as derivative and unoriginal as his monologues, and that’s kind of the point.
  — Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 7 Nov. 2024
• During the show's opening monologue, Bryan and his cohosts were discussing feeling bummed about hoping for certain voting results, and Bryan brought up losing out on the coveted title.
  — Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2024