How to Use episodic in a Sentence
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To that end, the episodic cases aren’t compelling enough.
— Ben Travers, IndieWire, 17 Oct. 2024 -
And there's the memory for the stuff that happens, the episodic memory.
— Laurie Hertzel, Star Tribune, 3 May 2021 -
The film’s episodic, spiraling structure flows like a reverie.
— BostonGlobe.com, 5 May 2021 -
Others will have to juggle their children’s episodic in-person school schedules with their new in-person work requirements.
— New York Times, 23 Mar. 2021 -
Kid Cosmic may return to the child superhero trope, but the show is anything but a Powerpuff-style episodic beat-em-up showcase.
— Eric Vilas-Boas and John Maher, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2021 -
People with chronic or episodic migraines and migraine with or without aura can experience any migraine subtype.
— Ashley Abramson, Allure, 7 Apr. 2021 -
Personalized and episodic email marketing content shows prospective customers the right way to go and can develop a strong brand connection in the process.
— Joel Goobich, Forbes, 7 Apr. 2021 -
But while the cumulative effect is mesmerizing, the episodic form, which Lee has long championed, has its drawbacks.
— Heller McAlpin, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Mar. 2021 -
For everyone outside that window, however, the lack of real atmospherics, and genuine awe or peril, makes this episodic journey feel small-scale and small-screen.
— Jessica Kiang, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2021 -
What has been like to work on that scale in episodic TV?
— Hunter Ingram, Variety, 30 June 2023 -
The show features a string of guest stars who come aboard for episodic tales.
— J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2024 -
The novel is episodic, with a tricky structure and a shambling kind of plot.
— The New Yorker, 26 June 2024 -
But the problem isn’t that The Last of Us is an episodic, monster-of-the-week adventure.
— Phillip MacIak, The New Republic, 17 Feb. 2023 -
The Boys came out as a binge for season one but went episodic for season two.
— Josef Adalian, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2021 -
Danny: For me, the difference from the movies is, this is episodic.
— Todd Plummer, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 June 2023 -
But at times the movie feels episodic: beached ships in clouded bottles.
— BostonGlobe.com, 21 Oct. 2021 -
This premise would, on its face, seem to lend itself well to episodic drama.
— Daniel D'addario, Variety, 16 Nov. 2021 -
Some lives have a long story arc, and others are episodic.
— Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 16 June 2022 -
They’d be paid on an episodic basis for 24 episodes over a 40-week schedule.
— Wendy Leestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2023 -
Goldman had to retool the script to an episodic format.
— Rosa Escandon, Forbes, 15 June 2021 -
But even there, the episodic storytelling helps, as the show rarely gets bogged down for long by angst or despair.
— Zack Handlen, Variety, 2 May 2022 -
Branton had never been this far north and, at first, the episodic fog surprised her.
— Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Feb. 2023 -
Be sure to follow me on this blog for all my episodic TV reviews, game reviews and more.
— Erik Kain, Forbes, 5 May 2022 -
The episodic structure felt like a perfect fit to drop our EP with one episode per song and one music video per episode.
— Josh Chesler, SPIN, 24 Aug. 2022 -
The episode that explored the aftermath won a WGA Award for episodic drama.
— Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2024 -
Day-to-day episodic updates on social media helped to fill that void.
— Maddie Mortell, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Dec. 2022 -
From Bridgerton to Outlander to The Americans, the country's horny id has gone episodic.
— Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 27 Apr. 2022 -
The rhythms may be episodic, but the ambience could hardly be more Assayesque.
— Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2022 -
The first three episodes of Season 3 drop on June 3rd with weekly episodic releases the next five weeks for a total of eight.
— Erik Kain, Forbes, 16 May 2022 -
Supermassive Games tried to capture this experience with its episodic Dark Picture Anthology, which has included four releases since 2019, but ultimately failed.
— Aimee Hart, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2024
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