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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
While scoring Marvel's upcoming Fantastic Four movie (hitting theaters this July 25), Giacchino simultaneously wrote a comic book in secret, marking his first foray with the medium.
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Nick Romano, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Ellen Pompeo, Bella Ramsey, Melanie Lynskey, Christina Ricci, Paul Feig & More
Based on the New York Times best-selling comic book by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, The Boys follows a group of vigilantes who aim to keep corrupt superheroes in check.
—Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 6 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
But a 7-inch screen is much smaller than the size of a typical comic book or graphic novel, or of the 8.5×11-inch sheet of paper that a PDF is usually trying to imitate.
—ArsTechnica, 1 Apr. 2025
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Nick Romano, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Ellen Pompeo, Bella Ramsey, Melanie Lynskey, Christina Ricci, Paul Feig & More
Based on the New York Times best-selling comic book by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, The Boys follows a group of vigilantes who aim to keep corrupt superheroes in check.
—Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 6 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
But a 7-inch screen is much smaller than the size of a typical comic book or graphic novel, or of the 8.5×11-inch sheet of paper that a PDF is usually trying to imitate.
—ArsTechnica, 1 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for comic book
Noun
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The show is based on a series of graphic novels by Roye Okupe and Godwin Akpan published by Dark Horse Comics.—
Rob Salkowitz,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Among the upcoming projects on Stay Gold’s slate is a feature adaptation of the esteemed graphic novel Tumor, written and to be directed by Will Bridges (Black Mirror, Stranger Things), who sold his first film All of You to Apple in late 2024.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
23 Apr. 2025
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What fun this wordless picture book will be for the little ones.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
27 Apr. 2025
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Nonfiction picture books are a fun way to build background knowledge, even for the teacher!—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Apr. 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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As is typical for an older album, most of those units come from streaming activity.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Post-hardcore luminaries Rye Coalition formed in New Jersey in the late 1990s, bringing in Wiley for the aforementioned 2002 album, On Top.—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Netflix's sci-fi anthology series mines our modern age for thought-provoking (and often terrifying) parables.—
Christian Holub,
EW.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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Since the British anthology series premiered in 2011, some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry have starred in standalone episodes that take a stab at predicting the outrageous and horrifying future of digital innovations.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Her second book, 'Wolfie,' a children’s novel, was published in November 2022.—
Sonya Rehman,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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An Emily Henry novel reads like a classic rom-com in the making.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Comic book.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comic%20book. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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