Explore Romcom through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Romcom meaning
Clipping of romantic comedy.
Using Romcom
- The main meaning on this page is: Clipping of romantic comedy.
- In the example corpus, romcom often appears in combinations such as: the romcom, in romcom, romcom she.
Context around Romcom
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Romcom
- In this selection, "romcom" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, enjoyable, hollywood, sapphic, rat, element and anyone stand out and add context to how "romcom" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2000 era romcom in the and 2017 s romcom she had. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "romcom" sits close to words such as aarons, abra and accelerations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with romcom
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Add in a romcom element and it gets even trickier. (10 words)
It was a love triangle straight from a Hollywood romcom. (10 words)
Also clear: Barrett Doss is a gift from the romcom gods. (11 words)
Frank Capra’s evergreen romcom all but invented the love-hate formula that’s one model for silver screen chemistry, hoicking up Colbert’s skirt to flash a leg when they need to hitch-hike, and dismantling Gable’s smarmy defences. (41 words)
Last year was a busy one for Wilson, who starred in four films of varying quality: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels with Anne Hathaway (fun, ridiculous); Hitler Youth comedy (divisively cartoonish); the romcom parody (slightly off the mark); and (ghastly). (38 words)
Despite playing the hunky lead in I Know What You Did Last Summer and romcom She’s All That, Freddie wasn’t having much luck in Hollywood when he signed up to play Fred in Scooby Doo. (37 words)
It's got an A+ cast and you can't really go past the romcom time loop trope, can you? (20 words)
That’s literally the foundational plot point of the classic romcom to reference one of my own generation’s cultural touchpoints; anyone would want to fast forward through adolescence as quickly as possible! (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Asked if he would make a romcom with her, he said, "I hope so, I hope so, I think she's a great actress.
Despite playing the hunky lead in I Know What You Did Last Summer and romcom She’s All That, Freddie wasn’t having much luck in Hollywood when he signed up to play Fred in Scooby Doo.
However, the documents include a fake OneDrive loader to deliver a backdoor with similarities to RomCom.
RomCom RAT is a remote access trojan first discovered by Unit 42, the Palo Alto Networks security research group, in May 2022.
Add in a romcom element and it gets even trickier.
Attackers distributed phishing emails with malicious file download links to facilitate compromise with SnipBot, which includes support for more commands than the previous iteration of RomCom RAT.
From the author of Note To Self comes this enjoyable romcom, which follows the paths of two leap-year babies who meet on a trip to Calais.
It was a love triangle straight from a Hollywood romcom.
Powell, who starred recently in Top Gun: Maverick and in romcom Anyone But You with Sydney Sweeney, has previously collaborated with Linklater three times, including first as a teenager in 2006’s Fast Food Nation.
This is described as a mix of space odyssey and Sapphic romcom, and it sounds like just the sort of light-hearted read I need to read by the pool.
This meant a refreshing absence of typical romcom tropes (eg proposals, weddings, a birth).
While not devoid of originality, Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian is mostly romcom comfort food.
A gender swap fundamentally changes High Fidelity’s protagonist and improves upon the 2000-era romcom in the process.
Also clear: Barrett Doss is a gift from the romcom gods.
Frank Capra’s evergreen romcom all but invented the love-hate formula that’s one model for silver screen chemistry, hoicking up Colbert’s skirt to flash a leg when they need to hitch-hike, and dismantling Gable’s smarmy defences.
Her last starring role in a film was 2017’s romcom (she had a supporting role in 2018’s gets fast-tracked, this could mark a pretty significant return to the big screen.
It’s been a week since the queer Christmas romcom debuted on Hulu, and the film is still inspiring fierce reactions from viewers.
It's got an A+ cast and you can't really go past the romcom time loop trope, can you?
Last year was a busy one for Wilson, who starred in four films of varying quality: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels with Anne Hathaway (fun, ridiculous); Hitler Youth comedy (divisively cartoonish); the romcom parody (slightly off the mark); and (ghastly).
That’s literally the foundational plot point of the classic romcom to reference one of my own generation’s cultural touchpoints; anyone would want to fast forward through adolescence as quickly as possible!
Common combinations with romcom
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the romcom 4×
- in romcom 3×
- romcom she 2×
- romcom rat 2×