funnies
Example Sentences
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Did these two never read the funnies growing up?
From Salon • Aug. 16, 2024
“She gives me the funnies from her paper every Sunday,” said front desk clerk Teina Tahauri.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2024
The funnies included Orion’s star trackers being momentarily confused when the spacecraft’s thrusters fired.
From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2022
It’s a little like TikTok but specifically for Netflix funnies.
From The Verge • Oct. 4, 2021
The Sunday funnies influenced me, and although I admired the strong heroes who always conquered in the end, I identified with Tiny Tim.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.