Sentence examples for comical figure from inspiring English sources

"He was almost like a comical figure.

Leadsom is a comical figure, but as the going gets tougher expect more sinister pressures.

(Putin seemed very much the regent for the weak and comical figure of Dmitry Medvedev).

In fairness to Thurber, Ross's contemporaries often did regard him as a comical figure.

Turner here is a bumbling, comical figure but one who also possesses huge intellectual curiosity and single-mindedness.

Mr. Hutchings used photographs of landmarks in Germany that were destroyed in World War II and inserted his own slightly comical figure, posing and pointing.

We are cutting comical figures in a sublime setting.

That such monumental, comical figures harbor such poignant emotions is what makes them more than just oversized tchotchkes.

Men fare badly in this audiobook: husbands, policeman, boyfriends, Guy the estate agent with a 'fake tan and infuriating euphemisms' - they are all inadequate, slightly comical figures.

These are comical figures of such insignificance and desperate need to elevate themselves at the public expense that their election is not just clearly ill-advised, but is almost unimaginable.

Ever since the nineteen-fifties, American universities and the idea of intellectual freedom have been under attack from two kinds of anti-intellectualism. On the right, the McCarthy era created a blueprint for landing devastating political blows by ridiculing the patriotism, the manliness, and the common sense of those inherently comical figures known as liberal professors.