How to Use superhero in a Sentence
superhero
noun- The people who do this dangerous work are real-life superheroes who deserve our gratitude.
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The two starred in the superhero movie Green Lantern but didn't date at the time.
— Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 24 Feb. 2023 -
In the show, Sam paints his face to feel like a superhero.
— Jessica Sager, Peoplemag, 24 Feb. 2023 -
While the movies tend to be straight superhero action films, the shows have more episodes to play with genre and tone.
— Milan Polk, Men's Health, 26 July 2023 -
So plan to start your year off right — with a bloody superhero show.
— Vulture, 3 Nov. 2023 -
Routh, 44, has found more success in the superhero world.
— Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023 -
The star breaks barriers as the first Latina to play the superhero.
— Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 8 June 2023 -
Phase Five will see the formation of a new superhero team, the Young Avengers.
— Moises Mendez Ii, Time, 11 Nov. 2022 -
The movie is the first live-action superhero pic that Johnson has starred in.
— Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Oct. 2022 -
The year 2003 was a long time ago, and the opening Nightcrawler scene could still be the best action sequence of the superhero movie era.
— Nick Romano, EW.com, 26 July 2024 -
Miller stars in The Flash, the upcoming DC superhero movie set for 2023.
— Nick Romano, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2022 -
But more than ever before, there are chinks in the armor of the superhero movie.
— Jake Coyle, Fortune, 27 Dec. 2023 -
This is the first superhero movie starring a Latino actor in the lead role.
— Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 17 Aug. 2023 -
In Sarah the Cyber Hero, the young girl must save her town from a malware virus – and earn her superhero cape.
— Anna Funk, Discover Magazine, 19 Dec. 2022 -
As the curtains close on Black Adam’s theatrical run, the DC superhero movie is in the red.
— Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 7 Dec. 2022 -
No one likes to hear actors that play superheroes complain about the suit.
— Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 24 May 2023 -
And, like the superhero, he is thronged by a grateful public.
— Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024 -
Speaking of which, a superhero would be right at home cruising in her set of wheels.
— Patricia Alfonso Tortolani, Allure, 1 Apr. 2024 -
One of his points was that Marvel and the studios have nothing to replace the superhero movie with.
— John Bleasdale, Variety, 4 Aug. 2023 -
That is never truer than when the family film becomes the superhero movie right there in the cramped Reyes kitchen.
— Wesley Morris, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2024 -
May 4 is a special day for fans of superhero movies and culture.
— Ricardo Torres, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2024 -
The action heats up quickly as the superhero stops a would-be assassin at the White House.
— Jordan Moreau, Variety, 12 July 2024 -
In this superhero game, players can team up with Chakra and his friends to stop villains who want to take over the streets of Mumbai.
— K.j. Yossman, Variety, 4 May 2023 -
The group embarked on House of Slay, a comic book that portrays the quintet as superheroes.
— Véronique Hyland, ELLE, 12 May 2023 -
That brings the gross for the superhero sequel, intended to serve as a farewell to the galactic team, to $305.6 million.
— Brent Lang, Variety, 29 May 2023 -
From the Yankees’ point of view, Aaron Judge went from hero to superhero to bum all within five innings.
— Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024 -
There is no better place to watch a stupid superhero or action movie.
— oregonlive, 29 June 2023 -
At a certain point, the same superhero origin stories get a bit tired.
— TIME, 13 Oct. 2023 -
Films like Airport, based on the Arthur Hailey book, were as ubiquitous as superhero movies are today.
— Chris Koseluk, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Nov. 2024 -
Kid Danger — readies to slip into his superhero suit once again.
— Dory Jackson, People.com, 26 Nov. 2024
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