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as in graphic novel
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as in picture book
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Recent Examples of comic book
Vigilantes is beautifully animated, with a gorgeous comic book-style art style that bursts with color and slick movement.
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John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
Last month, the actor, 43, made a special visit to a New York City tattoo shop, where a man was completing his tribute to Evans' Marvel comic book character after a year and a half.
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
The film adaptation of the comic book series written by Tom King has Room helmer Lenny Abrahamson attached to direct and Jane Goldman writing the script.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 4 Apr. 2025
For their part, theater owners are frustrated that studios have trained audiences to view anything that’s not comic book related as a streaming only proposition.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 4 Apr. 2025
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John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
Last month, the actor, 43, made a special visit to a New York City tattoo shop, where a man was completing his tribute to Evans' Marvel comic book character after a year and a half.
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
The film adaptation of the comic book series written by Tom King has Room helmer Lenny Abrahamson attached to direct and Jane Goldman writing the script.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 4 Apr. 2025
For their part, theater owners are frustrated that studios have trained audiences to view anything that’s not comic book related as a streaming only proposition.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 4 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for comic book
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Dara Horn; illustrated by Theo Ellsworth Norton Books for Young Readers; ages 8 and up In this wildly imagined, time-travel graphic novel, a family’s seder drags on for six long months, a plight recalled by the teenage son, the story’s protagonist.—
Penny Schwartz,
Sun Sentinel,
6 Mar. 2025
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Adapted by Matt Robinson, the film is based on the graphic novel written by Matthew Rosenberg and Tyler Boss.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
27 Feb. 2025
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America’s illustrators owed Mother England gratitude for the glorious picture books created there in past decades, and now the time had come for artists here to put their stamp on the genre.—
Leonard S. Marcus,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Jacob’s Room to Choose is one of nine children’s picture books named in Mahmoud v. Taylor, a lawsuit filed in Montgomery County, Md., by parents who are upset that their children saw books like ours in their classrooms—books that teach self-acceptance and kindness.—
Sarah Hoffman and Ian Hoffman,
TIME,
10 Mar. 2025
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The show, which was adapted from a comic strip by Hank Ketcham, presented an idyllic vision of suburban America as the 1950s gave way to the tumultuous ’60s.—
Alexandra E. Petri,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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Four years after that, in 1958, a popular Bond comic strip made its debut.—
Colin Burnett,
The Conversation,
7 Mar. 2025
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Ed Sheeran might be English, but the Grammy-winning singer’s first taste of his new album has arrived with a nod to the Farsi language.—
Chris Malone Méndez,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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The album precedes his Sinfónico Tour, which is set to kick off May 10 in San Juan, Puerto Rico and wrap June 21 in Houston, where Yandel will perform his biggest hits alongside local symphony orchestras.—
Griselda Flores,
Billboard,
4 Apr. 2025
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Since then, no anthology series have cracked the nomination lineup.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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The anthology series features stand-alone episodes that follow characters in a dystopian future.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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The trio is set to lead the streamer’s forthcoming Pride and Prejudice adaptation, a six-part limited-series take on Jane Austen’s beloved novel, TVLine has confirmed.—
Rebecca Luther,
TVLine,
10 Apr. 2025
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Austen’s second novel follows Elizabeth Bennet, an unmarried woman and the second of five daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Bennet from Hertfordshire, near London.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Comic book.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comic%20book. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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