jocularity
Example Sentences
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The scene pulses with athletic jocularity, good-spirited fun with an edge of danger.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2024
His attempts at jocularity had been thoughtless and misguided but not malevolent, his lawyer said, in a submission to the panel.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2023
For all its burlesque jocularity, Mr. Scott asserted, his job was no less taxing as a result.
From New York Times • Sep. 4, 2021
What kept Mr. Jacomo in that place of honor, far more than his jocularity, was his competence and ability to adjust — profitably — when even the best-laid plans went awry.
From Washington Post • Mar. 7, 2020
Raymond Birge, who became department chairman upon Elmer Hall’s passing that same year, was fond of remarking with a wry jocularity, “I don’t know what goes on over there in that Radiation Lab.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing jocularity
The Scarlet Letter
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Big Science
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"Simon's Saga," Vocabulary from Episode 10
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