Example sentences for: comic

How can you use “comic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Naysayers: "[S]trictly Batman revisited" (Dave Kehr, New York Daily News ). Advocates: "[P]ure visceral imagery" (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). The eponymous hero is a tortured half-vampire (Wesley Snipes) on a classic comic book mission to rid the world of his more murderous brethren.

  • Toys, comic books, nail polish, and jewelry.

  • Jabberwocky itself is given in The Concise Oxford Dictionary as designating nonsensical writing or speech, esp. for comic effect.

  • Is she "comically over the top, attention-grabbing and at times hysterical" (Anthony Tommasini, the New York Times ), or is she simply a "captivating comic presence" (Charles Isherwood, Variety )? Not everyone loved the production: New York 's Peter Davis says, "[T]he characters [are] foggily defined and the heart of the opera left unexamined."

  • Scenes like the ones in the social club and in the gangsters' homes have a real comic authority.


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