A pivotal character is someone in a story or situation who is extremely important and has a significant impact on the outcome or development of events. They hold a central role and their actions or decisions often drive the story forward.
Sentences with «pivotal character»
Choose one of two pivotal characters from the game. (kickstarter.com)
The Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo presents «Things: Rethinking Japanese Photography and Art in 1970s» which includes Lee Ufan's work alongside other pivotal characters in Japanese art history. (pacegallery.com)
If Vince's, I wonder what's made him go so sharply away from managers... Especially since they were such pivotal characters for the better part of three decades (sbnation.com)