Used in a Sentence

sitcom

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for sitcom.

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Name a sitcom where the man is smart and the woman an idiot (none of them, and 'Married with children' doesn't count, they were all idiots.

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Situation comedy.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of sitcom gathered in one view.

noun

Situation comedy.

noun

Acronym of single income, two children, oppressive/outrageous mortgage.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for sitcom.

noun

Situation comedy.

noun

Acronym of single income, two children, oppressive/outrageous mortgage.

Example sentences

1

Name a sitcom where the man is smart and the woman an idiot (none of them, and 'Married with children' doesn't count, they were all idiots.

2

Apart from a sitcom set on some GSV, Special Circumstances provides all the setting necessary for tons of fun.

3

A few days back, a small-time sitcom actor here jumped into a pond drunk and drowned.

4

They had a serious bunch of wrongs to right, more than just some unfavorable sitcom tropes.

5

Is, rather than a deliberately and overtly ridiculous sitcom, a drama billed as reality-based.

6

A sitcom with a laugh track may be less cinematically pure than the same sitcom with austere silence in the background, but watching a sitcom as a bonding activity works better with a laugh track.

7

You might prefer to watch a sitcom, to reading about economic policy, but you probably would prefer the president should do the later.

8

I do very quickly skip stories that seem like a sitcom with fantasy elements thrown in.

9

I'm going to do what I always dreamed of -- I'm going to write that sitcom about the sassy tropical fish.

10

And they're not killing themselves because sitcom dads are morons.

11

Of course, they have to be, it's a modern sitcom.

12

This would make a funny storyline for a sitcom.

Quote examples

1

It's kind of sad because perhaps the purest exemplar of "80s sitcom" will be lost to history.

2

You don't want to end up building a so-called "sitcom" app which no one uses.

3

Once you learn Yiddish words and the phrases, the sitcom dialogues started making more sense (like "from your lips to God's ears" or such turn of phrase).

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"And Here's the Kicker" by Mike Sacks is a collection of interviews of top comics, from standup to sitcom writing.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use sitcom in a sentence?

Name a sitcom where the man is smart and the woman an idiot (none of them, and 'Married with children' doesn't count, they were all idiots.

What does sitcom mean?

Situation comedy.

What part of speech is sitcom?

sitcom is commonly used as noun.