situation comedy
Example Sentences
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TV brought half-hour situation comedies and hourlong dramas.
From Barron's
“Not everything was a funny situation. We weren’t a situation comedy, a lot of it was dreadful.”
From Los Angeles Times
Caesar denigrated situation comedies as soap operas with laughs added.
One reviewer went so far as to say, “It may be the first situation comedy truly to achieve the status of art.”
From Salon
It brought new depth and possibilities to situation comedy, and paved the way for shows that operated at the intersection of the fictional and the real.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
