comics
Example Sentences
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Typically people dress up as characters -- human or otherwise -- from movies, series, comics, pop culture, fantasy, roleplay or computer games.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
The show is normally anchored by a well-known comedian, who introduces two other comics to present their own stand-up routines at London's Hammersmith Apollo.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
By funneling its characters into every monetizable outlet imaginable—merchandise, books and comics, soundtracks, park attractions, Broadway and ice shows, corporate partnerships—Disney amortized costs across the many flywheel revenue opportunities spanning decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
“If you’re coming to the show by way of ‘Spider-Man’ and the comics, black and white might open you up to a new aesthetic,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
If Mama was home, I would take the comics down to the first floor and hide them far underneath the stairs.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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