good humor

Example Sentences

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Again as though making a training film, Mr. Jones surrounds the central figure with role models who maintain good humor and understanding throughout every patience-testing episode.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

But Goodall herself, like many scientists, was a “Far Side” fan and responded with good humor: “Wow! Fantastic! Real fame at last! Fancy being in a Gary Larson cartoon!”

From Salon • Oct. 1, 2025

Their final installment was all cheery good humor and self-congratulation.

From Slate • May 9, 2025

It showed a flash, but no more than a flash, of anger, and intense embarrassment, and eventually, polite patience and forced good humor.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2024

Ralph lifted the conch again and his good humor came back as he thought of what he had to say next.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding