humor
Example Sentences
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The film boldly contemplates the atmosphere of Brontë’s novel with both a straight face and a sense of humor.
From Salon
The Times recently spoke with Sickler about his special and how he thinks about his sense of health, humor and mortality.
From Los Angeles Times
But Child became famous by demystifying it with her deep culinary knowledge, boundless enthusiasm, humor and honesty.
Ms. Brown’s Erica tries to mediate the tension that suffuses the house, while Mr. Braithwaite’s Leni has a cool humor that also helps ease the fraught dynamic.
He always humors me when I name inanimate objects.
From Literature
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