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Cartoon in a sentence

Cartoon meaning

  1. A humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings.
  2. A drawing satirising current public figures.
  3. An artist's preliminary sketch.

Synonyms of Cartoon

sketch short subject toon animated cartoon wittiness witticism humour humor wit draw

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Using Cartoon

  • The main meaning on this page is: A humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings. | A drawing satirising current public figures. | An artist's preliminary sketch.
  • Useful related words include: sketch, short subject, toon, animated cartoon.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: tekenfilm.
  • In the example corpus, cartoon often appears in combinations such as: the cartoon, cartoon network, cartoon characters.

Context around Cartoon

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 12 start, 7 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Cartoon

  • In this selection, "cartoon" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, morning, national, rotary, network, gallery and awards stand out and add context to how "cartoon" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a cartoon from the and a cartoon rat was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cartoon" sits close to words such as devon, indianapolis and magazines, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cartoon

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Arun Govil, who played Lord Ram in Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan, called Prabhas and Kriti Sanon-starrer 'Hollywood Ki Cartoon'. (20 words)

A cartoon from The Honolulu Advertiser in 1993 illustrates the despair many people in Hawaii have felt about homeownership for generations. (21 words)

They were stymied by Goodall herself when she returned and saw the cartoon, as she stated that she found the cartoon amusing. (22 words)

Bugs made a cameo appearance in 1942 in the Avery/Clampett cartoon Crazy Cruise and also at the end of the Frank Tashlin 1943 cartoon Porky Pig's Feat which marked Bugs' only appearance in a black-and-white Looney Tunes short. (42 words)

Mirage's significant stake in creative control resulted in a cartoon that hews more closely to the original comics, creating a darker and edgier feel than the 1987 cartoon, but still remains lighthearted enough to be considered appropriate for children. (40 words)

Bugs Bunny impersonated Groucho Marx in the 1947 cartoon Slick Hare and in a later cartoon he again impersonated Groucho hosting a TV show called "You Beat Your Wife," asking Elmer Fudd if he had stopped beating his wife. (39 words)

Mark Knight's claim that his cartoon of Serena Williams was "drawn innocently" shows how deeply racist tropes are embedded in Australia ("Don't get why Serena cartoon was racist? (30 words)

Example sentences (20)

Paul McKeon, a member of Coffs City Rotary and a previous Chair of the National Cartoon Gallery, provided an outline of the history and significance of the National Rotary Cartoon Awards.

While it might not be a Cartoon Network original, it's hard to think of Cartoon Network without dominating much of the channel with its many episodes.

The cartoon was a major success and Disney received the highest amount of money paid for a cartoon on Broadway at the time.

Charlie Hebdo sparks Turkish fury with cartoon of ErdoganTurkey on Tuesday accused French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo of "cultural racism" over a front-page cartoon for its latest edition that mocks President Recep.

A cartoon rat was to marry a cartoon aardvark on May 13th on Alabama Public Television and has set off a series of silly outrages that will continue until at least June 15.

The cartoon was drawn by António Moreira Antunes, a Portuguese cartoonist, and originally published in Expresso, a newspaper in Lisbon, before being picked up by CartoonArts International, the cartoon syndicate.

You bring the child home a toy featuring her favorite cartoon but, whoops, turns out she stopped liking that cartoon two weeks ago.

But there was a way to not go full Saturday morning cartoon and somehow still fall short of the Saturday morning cartoon that did it 10x better and more badass (my son lost a hand!).

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Mark Knight's claim that his cartoon of Serena Williams was "drawn innocently" shows how deeply racist tropes are embedded in Australia ("Don't get why Serena cartoon was racist?

Bugs Bunny impersonated Groucho Marx in the 1947 cartoon Slick Hare and in a later cartoon he again impersonated Groucho hosting a TV show called "You Beat Your Wife," asking Elmer Fudd if he had stopped beating his wife.

Bugs made a cameo appearance in 1942 in the Avery/Clampett cartoon Crazy Cruise and also at the end of the Frank Tashlin 1943 cartoon Porky Pig's Feat which marked Bugs' only appearance in a black-and-white Looney Tunes short.

In Sri Lanka, the cartoon series was adapted into Sinhala (Singhalese) as Sura Pappa, the only Sri Lankan translation of a foreign cartoon that managed to keep the spirit of the original series intact.

Mirage's significant stake in creative control resulted in a cartoon that hews more closely to the original comics, creating a darker and edgier feel than the 1987 cartoon, but still remains lighthearted enough to be considered appropriate for children.

They were stymied by Goodall herself when she returned and saw the cartoon, as she stated that she found the cartoon amusing.

This spawned a multitude of new programs for the network known as Cartoon Cartoons while in 1996, regular new Hanna-Barbera shows Cave Kids and The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest premiered on Cartoon Network.

A cartoon from The Honolulu Advertiser in 1993 illustrates the despair many people in Hawaii have felt about homeownership for generations.

After an inspirational speech from Kyle, cartoon Harry realises that by turning him and his wife into a brand, they’re just turning themselves into products.

An ABC cartoon showing a 10-year-old boy wishing to take puberty-blockers and transition to being female has received global backlash.

A retelling of the 80s cartoon, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power follows Adora on her quest to overthrow the forces of evil and save her home planet Etheria.

Arun Govil, who played Lord Ram in Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan, called Prabhas and Kriti Sanon-starrer 'Hollywood Ki Cartoon'.

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Common combinations with cartoon

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cartoon" in a sentence?
An example: "Paul McKeon, a member of Coffs City Rotary and a previous Chair of the National Cartoon Gallery, provided an outline of the history and significance of the National Rotary Cartoon Awards." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "cartoon" from authentic English texts.
What does "cartoon" mean?
Cartoon means: A humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings.
What are synonyms of "cartoon"?
Common synonyms of "cartoon" include: sketch, short subject, toon, animated cartoon, wittiness, witticism, humour, humor. Plus 2 more synonyms.
What is "cartoon" in Dutch?
"cartoon" translates to Dutch as: tekenfilm.
How many example sentences with "cartoon" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "cartoon", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.