subplots

[US]/[ˈsʌbˌplɒt]/
[UK]/[ˈsʌbˌplɒt]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A secondary plot in a narrative; a minor storyline.; A smaller, related plot that develops alongside the main plot.; A minor plotline in a film or play.

Phrases & Collocations

developing subplots

complex subplots

minor subplots

weaving subplots

introducing subplots

several subplots

main subplots

exploring subplots

unresolved subplots

intertwined subplots

Example Sentences

the film cleverly wove several subplots into the main narrative.

we decided to cut some subplots to streamline the story.

the novel features numerous subplots exploring different themes.

the director skillfully developed the subplots to enhance the overall plot.

several subplots were left unresolved, leaving the audience wanting more.

the subplot involving the detective added suspense to the story.

the writers introduced new subplots to keep the audience engaged.

the interconnected subplots revealed a larger conspiracy.

the subplot about the family's past was particularly moving.

the documentary included several subplots showcasing different perspectives.

the editor suggested removing a subplot that felt unnecessary.

the author masterfully intertwined the main plot and several subplots.

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