comic book
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of comic book
First recorded in 1940–45
Example Sentences
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Community outreach, then, is just one of the ways through which Comic Book UK will seek to raise the medium's profile as part of its business plan.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025
Right now, Field has to concentrate on hosting the final Free Comic Book Day at the place where it all began.
From Seattle Times • May 3, 2024
“It’s a Thanos snap,” Jeff Trexler, interim director of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund who represented Kobabe in the case, said of Baskervill’s evisceration of her own previous decision.
From Washington Post • Aug. 30, 2022
And with Free Comic Book Day coming up on Saturday, it seemed like a good time to check in on them.
From New York Times • May 5, 2022
Only the biggest real-life super villain of them all, COVID-19, could delay Free Comic Book Day.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2021
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