To which comic-strip tradition do you feel closest?. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Behind 'The Rabbi's Cat'] Reference
The goat galloped off in comic-strip puffs of dust. From Wordnik.com. [Another Roadside Attraction]
One thing is clear: A pundit is not a comic-strip cartoonist. From Wordnik.com. [POST CARTOON CONTEST: Why we revised the rules -- and the awards] Reference
Those jagged comic-strip lines began to appear around his head. From Wordnik.com. [Michael J. Elston: How to Debate Health Reform with Conservatives, and Not Get Arrested] Reference
The book-length narratives in comic-strip form — Tezuka again. From Wordnik.com. [Manga’s Homer and Walt Disney All in One] Reference
Copies being sent to schools included some in comic-strip format. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
As they bounced comic-strip spoofs off each other, it all began to click. From Wordnik.com. ['GOOD GRIEF, HARRY REID': GQ satirists spoof midterm elections through the power of comic panels] Reference
There was no toy, just a comic-strip version of the movie printed on the boxes. From Wordnik.com. [Motion Trek | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference
I get a namecheck in today's installment of xkcd, my favorite geeky comic-strip!. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Lay on the regionalisms too thick, and it starts to feel like comic-strip sociology. From Wordnik.com. [London Theater Journal: American Actors Aren’t Alone in Struggling with Accents - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
This is a way-funny comic-strip about the entertainment industry's "business model.". From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: April 16, 2006 - April 22, 2006 Archives] Reference
How did your family respond to seeing their stories portrayed in comic-strip fashion?. From Wordnik.com. [King of Cartoons] Reference
It was a decidedly un-Oylike sound, reminding Callahan of a comic-strip balloon: Arrrrrr!. From Wordnik.com. [The Dark Tower]
It's not just the dirt and the cold and the comic-strip plumbing-it's not being understood. From Wordnik.com. [The Past Through Tomorrow]
It's thanks to them that all the big publishing houses now have literary comic-strip labels. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Behind 'The Rabbi's Cat'] Reference
If anyone reading hasn't yet, click onto the comic-strip invite -- it's so freakin hilarious. From Wordnik.com. [fun having breasticles] Reference
Thomas Hobbes (not the comic-strip cat) described the life of man as "nasty, brutish, and short.". From Wordnik.com. [And you thought the bar scene was tough] Reference
Say farewell to Little Orphan Annie, America's favorite blank-eyed, red-headed comic-strip star. From Wordnik.com. [New Gary Coleman will surfaces; Brad Pitt trims his beard] Reference
PROS: Interesting narrative/comic-strip format; deft handling of multiple characters and twisty plot. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: Spring-Heeled Jack by Philip Pullman] Reference
Taylor's comic-strip humor can be seen as exposing the perils of devotion, whether artistic or spiritual. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah Kaufman reviews Paul Taylor's 'Phantasmagoria'] Reference
Among the iconic works that signaled Pop's triumph were Roy Lichtenstein's comic-strip - inspired "Whaam!". From Wordnik.com. [Attack of the Hipsters] Reference
The illustration drawn in comic-strip style and the copy accompanying the blogad were meant to be humorous. From Wordnik.com. [From the WSJ Opinion Archives] Reference
Given that comic-strip characters exist in square boxes, it was strange to see them at a roundtable discussion. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Astor: Good Grief! Comic Characters Leave Newspapers for a Day] Reference
• Sean Kleefeld and Bobby Bryant look at recent comic-strip storylines reflecting the real-world economic crisis. From Wordnik.com. [Food or Comics | A roundup of money-related news | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment] Reference
So what about the Male Call (riffing off Milton Caniff's fabulous testosterone-fueled comic-strip from World War II)?. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Vlahos: Mother Goddess, Ascending] Reference
The character first appeared in print in September 1934 in a serialized comic-strip adaptation of "The Wise Little Hen.". From Wordnik.com. [Happy 75th birthday, Donald Duck! | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment] Reference
It was a deep and abiding emptiness that had seen through the comic-strip charade of human life and read the bottom line. From Wordnik.com. [DarklyDreamingDexter]
The comic-strip adventures of the precocious 6-year-old and his tiger are the perfect restorative at the end of a winter's day. From Wordnik.com. [The Spectator Christmas Reading list] Reference
The approximately 30-minute "Hooligan" puts Mr. Spiegelman's signature comic-strip, storyboard world onto the proscenium stage. From Wordnik.com. [Pilobolus Draws a Tension at the Joyce] Reference
Also, when people think of space they tend to think of something very comic-strip and here was something very erudite and witty. From Wordnik.com. [Don't Panic]
David Michaelis's biography, "Schulz and Peanuts," is an earnest and penetrating look at the man behind this comic-strip phenomenon. From Wordnik.com. [The Grief That Made 'Peanuts' Good] Reference
Montoya, the comic-strip artist, says the easiest way for a small-business owner to learn about another country is to hop on a plane. From Wordnik.com. [Going Global: Businesses Earn More by Exporting] Reference
Just then Atmananda seemed unreal, like a superhero from a cosmic comic-strip that had been cut, enlarged, and inserted into the room. From Wordnik.com. [Take Me for a Ride: coming of age in a destructive cult] Reference
Komatsuzaki Shigeru is obsessed with the Pacific War, which he depicts in a weird mixture of comic-strip exaggeration and hyperrealism. From Wordnik.com. [Virtual Violence] Reference
And Gilligan also rightly gets at how often comic-strip creators stand on the shoulders of their forebears, both visually and comedically. From Wordnik.com. [The Riff: From 'SOUTH PARK' to 'POOCH CAFE': When a sense of plagiarism plagues comedy] Reference
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