comedy
Example Sentences
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In Madeline Cash’s dark comedy, a married couple’s new arrangement has unpredictable effects on their three children.
All vary in tone—from pure comedy to romantic tragedy to savage satire—but each combined narrative with song with a sureness that has guaranteed their lasting appeal.
He’s channeling the experience into a full-time comedy career; part of his routine is acting out interactions between managers and workers.
This is a bleak comedy of a stalled-out creative life, about a middle-aged man whose lifelong literary ambition, only marginally fulfilled, has left him looking like a failure, even a fool.
Sundance picks often rhyme, as was evident in two well-done black comedies about high-school students who put on wildly inappropriate plays.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.