Example sentences for: comic

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

  • And still more unusual, he was not concerned with the follies and foibles of everyday life, that least interesting comic subject, but something deeper, darker, and less ephemeral.

  • But isn't that what's going on in the following "Editor's Note" from Sunday's WP ? "The Sunday, Sept. 20, 'Rugrats' comic strip's depiction of Jewish worshipers and use of the Kaddish were inappropriate and should not have appeared in The Washington Post.

  • In "host chat," his specialty, Regis turns the mundane details of his life--a lost wallet, a urinary-tract problem, a disagreement with Live 's producer--into comic gems.

  • Granted, I've thus far seen only the pilot episode, but the odds are against major improvement: Dilbert the comic strip relies heavily on its final frame to deliver a hysterical, twisted punch line--a formula that does not translate well to television narrative.

  • As her brother, John Hannah (Gwyneth Paltrow's love-struck Scottish lapdog in last year's Sliding Doors ) is too stridently the Comic Relief in a movie in which the hero and heroine are already busy comedically relieving themselves, but he's a hard chap to dislike.


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