humor
Example Sentences
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He apologized in a reply, saying it was "humor."
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
“But our audience that’s watching the roast ... you get why they’re doing it, you get why the racial humor is on the table.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
They can take something really funny and just say, “I’m gonna add my stamp to it so when you see this type of humor, you know it was from me.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
The speech mixed humor and ritual with more conventional leadership framing, repeatedly returning to themes of endurance, responsibility and preparation for uncertainty in modern conflict.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
He was becoming convivial and even made attempts at dry, almost British humor.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing humor
Journalism
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