Example sentences for: comical

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

  • Food, fireworks, music, costumes, and especially the huge papier-mâché effigies called gégants (giants) and their comical companions, the cabezudos (bigheads), are essential fiesta features.

  • A relief to turn from these pictures, which seem to prefigure our own sexually anxious age, to such comical dreams of resurrection as Spencer's exuberant The Dustman (1934), in which the Cookham garbage man has returned from the dead and is cradled like a baby in his wife's arms, while neighborhood children offer gifts of empty cans and other trash.

  • El abuelo is also a prominent figure in the dance of Los Matachines, and plays a comical role in which he makes jokes and shouts out instructions to the rest of the dancers.

  • 10 Modern Mommies --A bitter, alcoholic mother (Joan Crawford) abuses her lovable scamp of a son (Charlie Chaplin) by trapping him in comical machinery.

  • There's something almost comical about the recent frustration over the Bank of Japan's refusal to take action to lower the value of the yen, which has soared in the past month against the rest of the world's currencies, including most obviously the dollar.


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