the comics

plural noun

: the comic strips in a newspaper : the part of a newspaper that has comic strips

Did you read the comics today?

Examples of the comics in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Sinestro was briefly mentioned last week, as Zoe read an online article about him betraying the Lanterns, for anyone unfamiliar with the comics, the film, or the various cartoons. — Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2026

But don’t worry, familiarity with the comics or other franchise installments are not required. — Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2026

Since mutants are often feared and persecuted, Professor Charles Xavier, one of the most powerful telepaths in the comics canon, opens a School for Gifted Youngsters as a safe haven for young wayward mutants. — Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Aug. 2026

However, in the comics, Logan is only 5’3, meant to be a small, angry ball of violence rather than have some traditional superhero stature. — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for the comics

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