sight gag

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  • The opening credits included a clever sight gag that made the whole audience laugh.
  • She storyboarded a quick sight gag to break the tension between scenes.
  • In silent films, a well-timed sight gag can say more than a line of dialogue.
  • The ad relies on a simple sight gag: the logo doubles as a smiling face.
  • We kept a recurring sight gag throughout the season for loyal viewers to spot.
  • He pitched a sight gag involving a mirror and a misplaced hat.
  • Even the news anchor cracked up at the live sight gag, then apologized.
  • The director cut the scene because the sight gag didn’t land in test screenings.
  • On stage, the clown set up a classic sight gag with a ladder and a paint bucket.
  • Their TikTok uses a fast sight gag, then loops so the punchline hits twice.