comic book

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Recent Examples of comic book Beyond comic book creators, a plethora of crafters and creative entrepreneurs filled every aisle. Anna Ortiz, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026 The comic book connoisseur, superhero loving, biography reading version of myself has an obsession with origin stories. Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2026 But the actors didn't keep in touch for almost two decades after filming that comic book movie. Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Feb. 2026 Sook-Yin Lee and Chester Brown are doing Q&As and in-store signings at comic book shops. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for comic book
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comic book
Noun
  • The first title in development is Mischief and Mayhem, an adaptation of the graphic novel series from author-illustrator Ken Lamug.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Based on the 2006 graphic novel of the same name by Gene Luen Yang, American Born Chinese tells the story of Jin Wang (Ben Wang), a second-generation immigrant high schooler who is tasked with helping new exchange student Wei-Chen (Jimmy Liu) acclimate.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In North Carolina, Brunswick County Schools will create digital literacy kits built around picture books to spark conversations about online safety and media literacy at every grade level.
    Larry Magid, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
  • My mom had a book, like a picture book.
    Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • There’s little narrative through-line; the show was far more akin to a comic strip than a narrative sitcom.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The museum hosts a variety of permanent and rotating exhibits on Schulz and his world-famous comic strip, allowing guests to interact with and explore pieces from the illustrator's 50-plus-year career.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • With a new album on the way and international tour dates lined up, Grohl’s comments offer the clearest explanation yet of the band’s decision to make another lineup change.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 22 Feb. 2026
  • His first album for Fania, El Malo, began a storied career innovating salsa music and fusing it with New York’s jazz and funk scenes.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 22 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • With their initial rag anthology, Riordan and Leland have filled a lingering void, creating a Switched-On Joplin for the modern age.
    Aly Eleanor, Pitchfork, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Grossman’s most recent credits include Ryan Murphy’s anthology series, American Horror Story, and the comedy series Love, Victor, and The Goldbergs.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Saunders’ acclaimed novel won the 2017 Booker Prize.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Her debut novel, Other People’s Pets, won the 2021 Colorado Book Award in Fiction and was a Library Journal Best Debut of Summer/Fall 2020.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026

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