Sentence examples for comic ride from inspiring English sources

The full-on goofiness is not reliably buoyant; this is an intermittently enjoyable but often choppy comic ride.

As a spectator, you have to hang on tight; there are no signposts for the emotional-intellectual switchbacks, and no rests — the comic ride is full tilt, four on the floor.

With intricate twists and turns, it takes a dramatic and comic ride through the lives of a brilliant, deranged mathematician and his two daughters, one of whom has devoted herself to taking care of her father.

But usually comics ride out these teacup-sized Twitterstorms - or indeed their real-world equivalents.

Through his mid-twenties, Willems performed standup comedy, wrote for television, drew comics, rode a motorcycle through the streets of New York, rolled his own cigarettes, and had a girlfriend with whom he spoke French.

Donning helmets, the three of us sweated through a virtual-reality battle against comic book villains (Ride the Comix), leaving us with more motion sickness than from all the Magic Kingdom rides combined.

He takes that energy and hurls it right back at us, too, with a scorchingly indelicate opening routine about Bill Cosby and rape, at which point we're set fair for a comic white-knuckle ride.

Even more successful was the highly acclaimed comic western Destry Rides Again (1939), based on a Max Brand novel that had been filmed in 1932 with Tom Mix.

Masada's music is logical, comic, athletic; it rides on a strong groove from Greg Cohen's bass and Joey Baron's speeding drums.

The remark is typical of the comic who first rode to fame on a wave of nervous laughter when, in the wake of the 9/11 attacks, she introduced herself on stage with the line: "My name's Shazia Mirza – at least that's what it says on my pilot's licence".

And when it comes to dealing with the general public, "I don't have $5,000, but I do have a rusty speedboat/collection of 1980s comic books/old riding lawnmower" are not unusual bartering offers to receive.