comic
Example Sentences
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One of the earliest comics, in 1938, involved Superman exposing the negligence of mine owners who endangered their workers.
With the Southern flavor you bring to comedy, I kind of liken it to hip-hop, when it comes to the regional styles of different comics.
From Los Angeles Times
Finn’s hyperactive sense of smell and bottomless appetite provide lighthearted comic relief, while the descriptions of Chase running are some of the book’s loveliest passages.
He opts for a flashy shocker of a finale, which violates the play’s comic naturalism and seems faintly desperate.
This no doubt came as comic relief to the Cuban diaspora in the U.S. who had their property and wealth expropriated years ago.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
