How to Use comedic in a Sentence
comedic
adjective- She has a lot of comedic talent.
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Her impeccable comedic timing will be sorely missed — so who’s stepping up to the plate?
— Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Nov. 2024 -
For Yang, who has mostly played comedic roles, getting to embody multiple characters at once was creatively rewarding.
— Iris Kim, NBC News, 19 Nov. 2024 -
In doing this show, where was the comedic line for you?
— Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Aug. 2023 -
This new-for-2022 movie is a comedic take on the Purge series.
— Erin Cavoto, Country Living, 12 Dec. 2022 -
Azaria praised his late friend’s comedic skills in the tribute, too.
— Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 29 Oct. 2023 -
Toward the end of the show’s run, the meaning of the bleep sound became more comedic.
— Matthew Jordan, Fortune, 2 May 2023 -
But in the meantime, Eva isn’t afraid to show a more comedic side of herself.
— Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 17 Aug. 2022 -
His comedic timing is getting its time in the sun in this role.
— Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2024 -
Shoppers have set her in front of garages and trees for the full comedic effect.
— Wendy Vazquez, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2022 -
Slate took a circuitous path to both love and comedic stardom.
— Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2024 -
There are a lot of emotional beats mixed in with comedic ones.
— Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 16 Dec. 2023 -
The impact of his comedic genius was felt around the world, and his legacy will live on in the hearts of so many.
— Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2023 -
The point is not that everything needs to be joyful and comedic.
— Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Nov. 2023 -
The result was a soulful and at times comedic ride through his life but viewed through a hip-hop lens.
— Kyle Eustice, SPIN, 13 Mar. 2024 -
He’s played subtly comedic roles before, but Jonathan was in a league of his own.
— Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 17 July 2023 -
And Simons is one of the strongest comedic forces in the ensemble.
— Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 10 Sep. 2024 -
There was also comedic relief in the form of Jack Black and Dave Chappelle.
— Ellise Shafer, Variety, 28 Sep. 2022 -
Vampire movies range from the textbook gothic and gory to the comedic and light-hearted.
— Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 14 Sep. 2022 -
My Maybe, Park seems stuck in one comedic and emotional gear.
— Vikram Murthi, Chron, 3 Nov. 2022 -
The film is both a social satire and a comedic family drama.
— Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Nov. 2023 -
Both actors reprised their roles in 2019 for Tim Story’s comedic take on the series.
— J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 24 Oct. 2023 -
The word corn, for starters, has a certain inherent comedic tone.
— Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 1 Sep. 2022 -
There are some comedic elements to the short films, with a heavy presence on the abstract and absurd.
— Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2024 -
Starring Kelsey Grammer in the title role, the show was praised for its wit and comedic timing.
— cleveland, 10 Sep. 2022 -
At first glance, Efron is playing a version of some of his past comedic roles, a himbo in a war zone.
— Lauren Larson, Men's Health, 7 Sep. 2022 -
Both are actors best known for their comedic chops, though the film is far from a comedy.
— Manori Ravindran, Variety, 17 Feb. 2023 -
There was nothing comedic about Robert Hight’s Funny Car campaign in the desert.
— Cole Cusumano, The Arizona Republic, 26 Mar. 2023 -
Olivia said to Austen in an attempt to provide comedic relief.
— Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2022 -
The true post-credits scene is a comedic button on the film and a payoff to an earlier joke.
— Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 15 June 2024
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