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- adverb In a
comedic manner; using a technique ofcomedy .
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Examples
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(One way you could play this, maybe comedically, is to have her be the narcissist, so full of herself that no man could interest her).
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If they happen to feel strongly about something that works for us comedically, that is preferred.
News & Politics 2010
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And of course Penhall bellows "what are you lookin 'at!" at Aoki, hurls a wrench "comedically," and walks away.
Tomato Nation 2009
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Trolls make such great straight men, comedically speaking.
Think Progress » Kansas Attorney General Refuses To Sue Federal Government Over Health Care Reform 2010
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The sketch, which comedically sells "Winning," the new fragrance from Charlie Sheen, ran on Wednesday night's show, the day after the actor joined Twitter.
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The work of Kuroda Seiki, the painter who introduced such western genres as the nude to Japan, and Edo-period "pornotopia", is the inspiration for paintings of outsize genitalia, cut free from context against bright planes of pattern, while his sculptures present life-sized girly Manga figurines with comedically exaggerated attributes.
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She writes repeatedly about how she remained a virgin until she was 24, until, it seems, although she doesn't say so explicitly, she met her now husband, a shadowy figure who only really appears in her story when he's comedically useful as a straight man.
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Last year's stunning Oscar winner, Logorama, from France, began comedically with corporate and product logos in place of a normal landscape and characters but then morphing into a dark and outrageous collapse of the world we thought we knew.
Brad Schreiber: 2011 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Animation Brad Schreiber 2011
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And Gilligan also rightly gets at how often comic-strip creators stand on the shoulders of their forebears, both visually and comedically.
The Riff: From 'SOUTH PARK' to 'POOCH CAFE': When a sense of plagiarism plagues comedy Michael Cavna 2010
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President Obama and Jon Stewart were themselves last night as the cerebral chief executive fielded questions from the comedically serious host of "The Daily Show."
Obama faces Stewart on the Daily Show Jonathan Capehart 2010
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