Sentence examples for comic banter from inspiring English sources

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More comic interludes -- but not comic banter, no more comic banter, please -- would be welcome.

"It was just like a comic banter between people.

Thus the tone was set for a Yuletide variety show, complete with comic banter and special guests.

Comic banter is easy enough, but goodness knows how anyone learns Lucky's speech in Godot or anything by Gertrude Stein.

Some nice stretches of what ought to be comic banter particularly suffer from this treatment, thudding heavily.

"Isn't this the point at which we are supposed to engage in thrilling comic banter?" said Pyotr.

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Robert Bianco in The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette wrote that the "constant comic bantering grows a little tired, just as it would if it ever actually happened in real life", and questioned why the six characters had so much free time to talk about dates.

Among the comic bantering offered in the series were scenes with Noland giving cotton to a nurse and stating, "Honey, picking cotton is part of my heritage," or observing some adhesive strips labeled "flesh colored" and remarking, "Maybe this is your idea of flesh colored, but it wouldn't make it in my neighborhood".

But Whedon made himself the master of laser-honed superhero badinage with the release of the 2012 debut for Earth's mightiest heroes, setting a template for sharp and witty comic-book banter that the Russo brothers retained for this year's Captain America: Civil War, and will no doubt revisit during the upcoming Infinity War movies.

This all seemed more than usually striking in a week that began with the demise of Dapper Laughs, the comic "character" whose "banter" consists mostly of "ironic" sexism and homophobia.

But there was so much banter and comic staging during these ensembles that the young audience listened and laughed anyway.

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