Sunday funnies
Example Sentences
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Her early life story has more of the makings of a telenovela than the Sunday funnies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2024
Most episodes have the same rhythm as the Sunday funnies, with similarly corny punch lines.
From New York Times ● Sep. 2, 2022
As a boy, Mr. Cruse created theatrical shows and fell in love with the Sunday funnies, drawing his own cartoons about Landie Lucker, “the super elf.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 4, 2019
That hair was meant to be an exaggeration, a silhouette straight of old-school movie-matinee serials and Sunday funnies.
From Time ● Dec. 27, 2016
The Sunday funnies influenced me, and although I admired the strong heroes who always conquered in the end, I identified with Tiny Tim.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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