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?
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In the comics, Banner is physically abused by his father Brian who, among other things, murders Bruce's mother in front of him.
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
But the bequest, which nearly doubles the resources funding the comics archive’s conservation work, also will go well beyond the ElfQuest materials.
—David Bloom, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Alas, while the comics themselves have prominence on-screen in their static form, the doc remains a proficient, engaging portrait, but an unadventurous one.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 25 Feb. 2025
Like many of the comics on this list, Slay is a great storyteller, able to both keep the narrative engaging and make jokes about himself and the very act of telling.
—Will Digravio, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
But the bequest, which nearly doubles the resources funding the comics archive’s conservation work, also will go well beyond the ElfQuest materials.
—David Bloom, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Alas, while the comics themselves have prominence on-screen in their static form, the doc remains a proficient, engaging portrait, but an unadventurous one.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 25 Feb. 2025
Like many of the comics on this list, Slay is a great storyteller, able to both keep the narrative engaging and make jokes about himself and the very act of telling.
—Will Digravio, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the comics
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“The comics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20comics. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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