Sentence examples for comic aftermath from inspiring English sources

Pace and plot, for instance: she draws us, unsuspecting, into the shock of Pandora's meeting with Edison after a break of four years, during which he has ballooned from the hip idol of her youth to a "fairground float" of 386 pounds; and thus she charts the ghastly, comic ups-and-downs of his year-long diet, masterminded by her, and its ghastly, comic aftermath.

I know that there should be nothing funny about the "I Shot Marvin in the Face" scene and its extended comic aftermath, but I laugh anyway.

Then, in late summer, while on holiday with his friends the Guinnesses, Waugh resumed work, conscious of the drawbacks of writing a supposedly comic novel in the aftermath of emotional breakdown.

In the aftermath, the Batman comics themselves lost popularity once again.

Her comic What Now was written in the aftermath of her mother's death, and depicts Velour going through her mom's belongings.

And that would have been that - a peculiar, tragi-comic cultural watershed - had not its aftermath proved so devastating.

In the aftermath of the attacks on comics in the early 1950s, the Batwoman was the first of several characters that would make up the 'Batman Family'.

For the last two weeks, John Romita Jr. has sat at a drafting table with images of the World Trade Center pinned to the walls around him, struggling to render the aftermath of the attack on New York in comic book pictures.

REASONS TO BE PRETTY The prolific Neil LaBute arrives on Broadway for the first time with his comic drama about a social circle that falls apart in the aftermath of a superficial comment about a woman's face.

Ms. Ebersole has uncanny timing, if you consider that in late 2001 New York City was shellshocked in the aftermath of 9/11 and starving for the kind of comic sweetness that gushed out of her like healing spring water.

In 2001, the company gave retailers the opportunity to return a Superman comic released on Sept. 12 because it contained a panel that depicted the aftermath of an attack on two twin skyscrapers owned by Lex Luthor.