Thesaurus results for GRAPHIC NOVEL

graphic novel

noun

as in comic book

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Recent Examples of graphic novel Farewell to Seasons is a historical fantasy set in that world, and alongside the graphic novel, there will also be a ‘lost’ rock opera connected to the story, featuring original music written from the perspective of David Williams, one of the main characters. —

Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2026 Directed by Roc Espinet, who’s adapted his own graphic novel of the same name to the screen, the film tells how Paula’s simple, innocent life in a medieval village explodes after a bloody attack by wolves. —

Kevin Giraud, Variety, 10 Mar. 2026 Wattpad is the online publishing platform and Webtoon its graphic novel/digital comic counterpart. —

Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 3 Mar. 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 See All Example Sentences for graphic novel

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Now in its 27th year, the annual festival has welcomed stars from popular television shows and movies, comic book writers and illustrators, cosplayers, and vendors to celebrate their favorite superheroes and characters.

— Joseph Hernandez March 25, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2026
Marvel Television’s Wonder Man, perhaps the least comic book movie-coded of the superhero factory’s shows, has been renewed for a second season.

— Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 23 Mar. 2026