Sentence examples for oddly comical from inspiring English sources

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But the main pleasure is delivered by the hundreds of crisp, color reproductions of Mr. Wesley's oddly comical, formally scrupulous, often erotic, cartoon-style images.

"The immense scale of our consumption can appear desolate, macabre, oddly comical and ironic, and even darkly beautiful; for me its consistent feature is a staggering complexity".

The black hats here are the oddly comical Cohen (Jeremy Luke, better cast than Sean Penn, who played him in "Gangster Squad"), his good-looking boss, Benjamin Bugsy Siegel Edward Burnss) and their invented sociopathic associate Sid Rothmen Robert Knepperr).

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Piero has lavished most of his affection on the doomed monster, a comical and oddly sympathetic creature.

Like other things about the 70's, they are embarrassing, unintentionally comical and oddly creepy, yet they remain somehow touching in their quixotic ambition to establish a new humanely erotic tradition for the heterosexual female gaze.

While you're wrapping your mind around this big, questionable idea, you can find diversion in an improbable blend of behind-the-scenes satire and art-house fright-fest, anchored by Willem Dafoe's creepy, comical and oddly moving performance as the blood-sucking Schreck.

Autistic yet prodigiously artistic in the way of savants who display extraordinary talents, he suddenly began drawing at 10, breaking through autism's isolating walls with a deluge of intensely rendered, sometimes comical and oddly familiar faces that one art writer compared to the work of George Grosz and Francis Bacon.

The perfect mash-up When the writing talent of Guest and Piddock provides a launch pad for the improv chops of the same duo and their friends Chris O'Dowd, Nina Conti, Tom Bennett, Ed Begley Jr., Michael McKean, Carrie Aizley, Fred Willard, and Amy Seimetz, the result is both comical and oddly believable.

Oddly, this is used for comical purposes.

Playing the supposedly less attractive friend to "The Hawk" Dustin Hoffman (also hilarious) his half of a struggling songwriting act is so funny and oddly poignant that the moment he opens his mouth to talk, or simply, breath through it, he's comical.

As a full grown male he would seem oddly proportioned, his huge canines weighing down his face, and on the beach he would appear comical, as he harrumphed his way through the crowd as if to say "get outta my way".

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