We grew up watching sitcoms that taught us about family and friendship.

The new novel called sitcom examines how a single-income, two-children, oppressive household limits personal freedom.

The new sitcom on Thursday nights has become a favorite among families.

The characters' reactions in the film felt almost sitcomic, with timed entrances and exaggerated misunderstandings.

By the end of the week the family dinners had become sitcomlike scenes of over-the-top misunderstandings and quick, sarcastic comebacks.

The sitcomedians stayed late after rehearsal to perfect their punchlines.

As a sitcomedian, she perfected her timing and reactions to every laugh track.

The neighborhood watch meeting turned sitcomish when everyone started finishing each other's punchlines.

The new show's humor felt a bit sitcommish, with laugh-track timing and predictable misunderstandings.

Her reactions were so sitcomy that I kept waiting for a laugh track.