good-humored
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But Mr. Thein’s harried, good-humored attempt to keep up with the title cards’ rapid pace brought additional amusement—and a much deserved ovation for his valiant efforts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025
Laura is an older woman, highly educated, actively devout, intelligent, resourceful, good-humored and a long-time resident of a community that struggles to balance its relative wealth with the neediness of surrounding communities.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2025
“It’s such a gentle and good-humored book,” said Yang.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2023
“I think my security might do something if that were to happen,” said Ms. Hartley, 73, a good-humored, well-connected Democratic Party fund-raiser.
From New York Times ● May 15, 2023
Mrs. Montague, good-humored now in the presence of those who had passed beyond, was amused.
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
