as in cartoon
a series of drawings that tell a story or part of a story
a comic strip that is beloved by both children and adults
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Recent Examples of comic strip
The commission also denounced several of Bertoli’s public Facebook posts, some of which included Peanuts and Hagar the Horrible comic strips.
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Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
In case further guidance is needed, each piece is also boxed with a care instruction comic strip featuring not only Moncler’s long-running mascot Monduck, but also Montgomery, LoveFrom’s resident cartoon bear.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2024
The feature is based on Richard McGuire’s graphic novel of the same name, which was released by Pantheon Books in 2014 starting with a six-page comic strip McGuire originally published in 1989.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 26 June 2024
The hiss-tory of the Garfield comic strip, which inspired the movie, is much less complicated, however.
—Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 24 May 2024
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Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
In case further guidance is needed, each piece is also boxed with a care instruction comic strip featuring not only Moncler’s long-running mascot Monduck, but also Montgomery, LoveFrom’s resident cartoon bear.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2024
The feature is based on Richard McGuire’s graphic novel of the same name, which was released by Pantheon Books in 2014 starting with a six-page comic strip McGuire originally published in 1989.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 26 June 2024
The hiss-tory of the Garfield comic strip, which inspired the movie, is much less complicated, however.
—Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 24 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for comic strip
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Hall Syndicate signed him to a deal, and his cartoons began appearing all over the U.S. Feiffer had become an important voice in the day’s events.—
Chris Koseluk,
The Hollywood Reporter,
21 Jan. 2025
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Research by political scientist Robert Putnam, referenced in the Netflix documentary Join or Die—named after Franklin’s famous 1754 segmented snake cartoon—shows that civic engagement—whether through joining a club or participating in community organizations—builds trust and strengthens democracy.—
Michael Sheldrick,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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But this time around the organization took a deeper dive into the technology’s effectiveness via multiple evaluations with an adult dummy wearing all-black clothing, and both all-white and all-black attire that incorporated reflective strips similar to those used by roadway construction workers.—
Jim Gorzelany,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Anxiety spread across the strip Thursday with the news of last-minute quarreling between Hamas and Israel.—
Tia Goldenberg,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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The Ukrainians have knocked out at least two BTR-D funnies since November.—
David Axe,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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At times laugh-out-loud funny, the film explores the effects Johnson’s journey has had on his life and those around him, including Johnson’s father and teenage son.—
Addie Morfoot,
Variety,
1 Jan. 2025
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The comic will be published later this year, but in order to rev up interest, Vault will release the first chapter exclusively at local comic shops on Free Comic Book Day 2025.—
Borys Kit,
The Hollywood Reporter,
21 Jan. 2025
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The comic went on to emphasize the country’s glaring economic inequality while expressing concern for people outside his own wealthy milieu.—
Hannah Giorgis,
The Atlantic,
19 Jan. 2025
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