Sentence examples for cartoon from inspiring English sources

The word 'cartoon' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a television show, film, or drawing that features pictures and dialogue often offering humorous content or a message. For example, "My favorite cartoon when I was a kid was The Simpsons."

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cartoon

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A humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings.

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First Dog on the Moon presents First Email on the Moon, which will send a link and a little extra cartoon straight to your inbox when they're published on the Guardian website.

Farghadani fell foul of the Iranian authorities after meeting with the families of political prisoners and drawing a cartoon depicting a group of Iranian parliamentarians with faces of animals.

Miliband was likened to the cartoon character Elmer Fudd and a creme de menthe.

"That's one that haunts me," shivers Garry Trudeau, now celebrating the 25th anniversary of the cartoon strip that 300 American papers have taken from the comic pages to run on the editorial page.

While the majority of those who support it drew their cartoon figure small, with a speech bubble with a reserved statement like, "I'm happy with the Tories" – perhaps showing the student population has "shy Tories" too.

The decision by Charlie Hebdo to publish a cartoon of the prophet Muhammad this week prompted angry protests in several Muslim countries on Friday leading to violence and in one case deaths.

It may not be a picture-perfect moment, but it's all part of the cartoon strip that made up our love story.

In 2012, First Dog won a prestigious Walkley Award for the best political cartoon of 2012 for the cartoon 'Drowning' and was named the MOAD Museum of Australian Democracyy) cartoonist of the year in 2011.

Like the man on the couch in the New Yorker cartoon, he seems to believe that his personal life is none of his own damn business.

The news bulletin featured library footage of Charlie Hebdo editor Stéphane Charbonnier, who was shot and killed in Wednesday's terrorist attack on the French satirical magazine's Paris offices, holding up a special edition of the magazine four years ago featuring a cartoon of Muhammad on its front page threatening readers with "a hundred lashes if you don't die laughing".

In the medieval church, the curate, centuries later made famous by George du Maurier's 1895 Punch cartoon that coined the phrase "curate's egg", occupied a junior and, according to Du Maurier's cartoon, sycophantic position.

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