sophomoric
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You were more of a corraller than a content creator, but you shared the same sophomoric humor with the animation guys who put Comedy Central into the stratosphere: “South Park,” “Beavis and Butt-Head,” “SpongeBob SquarePants.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
The show’s jokes are rude and cleverly sophomoric.
From Salon • Aug. 21, 2025
Released in 1992, “Stick Around for Joy” became the Sugarcubes’ third and final album, and it had given me “Hit,” a melodramatic song perfect for channeling my sophomoric woes.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2024
The episodes highlight some seriously twisted creativity packed with adult humor, sci-fi-inspired sophomoric shenanigans and homages to popular culture.
From Washington Times • Dec. 1, 2023
Perhaps it is truer to call Mr. Tarkington's plots sophomoric than to call them adolescent.
From Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920) by Doren, Carl Van
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