How to Use the comics in a Sentence
the comics
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Or in the case of Bane, straight from the comics.
—Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
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Where, oh where, will the comics unleash then?
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
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In the comics, there are many versions of Luthor’s suit.
—Tom Tapp, Deadline, 1 June 2026
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There are some actors where their son or daughter likes the comics.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 25 Oct. 2023
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This theme remains in the comics as a reminder of the oppressed.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2023
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Readers of the comics pages are going to notice some changes this week.
—David Hulen, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Feb. 2023
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Anyone who’s read the comics is very familiar with that.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
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So the comic lore, the story that’s in the comics, is bananas.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2024
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No one’s making fun of his purple cape or his big purple boots from the comics.
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2023
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Veb The creature made of ooze and obsessed with holes isn’t from the comics.
—Richard Newby, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2023
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When the comics got on the makeshift stage, hardly anyone was even looking at us.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
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In the comics, she is described as a witch with very pale skin, and always wears a tight black dress.
—Emily Burack, Town & Country, 10 Dec. 2022
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Kevin Feige was a fan of the comics and the zombie genre in general.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
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Gone is the low-budget solo show that was deeply indebted to the comics.
—Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 15 Jan. 2025
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Each Kang present here will likely be recognized by fans of the comics.
—Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Feb. 2023
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Seven of the comics in the eight-part series have already been published.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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In the comics, there’s some stuff where Jimmy turns into a turtle.
—Abigail Lee, Variety, 12 July 2025
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How did a member of one of rock’s most iconic bands find himself in the comics business?
—Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
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But still, the absolute best place to get familiar is, of course, the comics.
—Kambole Campbell, Vulture, 28 July 2025
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The central metaphor wouldn’t work if the mechanics of the comics itself weren’t up to par.
—Gyasi Hall, Longreads, 12 Sep. 2023
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Billy is an integral part of the Young Avengers in the comics.
—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024
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An official plotline for the movie hasn’t been announced yet, though the comics could tease what’s in store.
—Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 26 July 2025
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An official plotline for the movie hasn’t been announced yet, though the comics could tease what’s in store.
—Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 29 July 2024
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In the comics, Agatha has a satanic son named Nicholas Scratch.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 18 Sep. 2024
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An official plotline for the movie hasn’t been announced yet, though the comics could tease what’s in store.
—Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
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Azari’s design in the comics is based on his appearance in Next Avengers.
—Richard Newby, Vulture, 1 Feb. 2023
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In the comics, the couple has two children, Franklin and Veleria.
—Eliana Dockterman, Time, 17 Apr. 2025
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In the comics, Angela marries Sera, a trans angel.
—Abby Monteil, Them., 9 Sep. 2025
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Of course, what remains to be seen is just how close to the Ultraman of the comics this version is.
—Michileen Martin, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
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And yet, his best Spider-Man episode happens to be the one that stays closest to the comics.
—Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 15 Jan. 2025
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