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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After Jett's histrionics , I didn't know how much more I could take.
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He accused me of histrionics and dubbed me Sarah Bernhardt, after the crown princess of stage and silent movie melodrama.
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Mr Mubarak's cautiousness used to be welcomed as an antidote to the histrionics of Nasser and Sadat.
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Sanchez's touchline histrionics evoked memories of some of Martin O'Neill's maddest moments on the same turf.
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That act, after all the histrionics from his team-mates in this series, sparked off an ugly reaction.
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The most ostentatious team in professional sports made the decision to play football and let the histrionics take care of themselves.
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Their glances only drove him to greater histrionics .
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Turning her histrionics down gives us a chance to watch the many wondrous things she can do well.