Example Sentences

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The setups are laughable, the conflicts interior, the relief uncomic, the conclusion foregone.

From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2019

I resent also your uncomic use of spaghetti to rhyme with Szigeti.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Try her wi’ a compliment,” said her husband, in a not uncomic despair.

From Spare Hours by Brown, John

And so, without a word, Chalfont hailed a passing taxi, opened the door, handed Lola in, and stood back, very erect, very simple, with his cork arm most uncomic.

From The Rustle of Silk by Hamilton, Cosmo