light comedy
Example Sentences
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Mr. Carney steers things back in a more pleasing direction in the end, but for a light comedy, “Power Ballad” contains far too much perplexed agony.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
But he is undeterred, claiming the current state of the world is too dire for light comedy.
From New York Times ● May 14, 2024
Lindo brings a depth and warmth to the role that’s wholly unexpected for an otherwise light comedy, and gives insight into the struggles of assimilating back into society.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2023
And "Ticket to Paradise" buoyed by its easy-on-the-eyes star power of George Clooney and Julia Roberts, as well as its easy-on-the-brain plotting — indicates what adult viewers may want to see — light comedy.
From Salon ● Dec. 11, 2022
It was a gay light comedy, and Kay Francis wore long- sleeved white silk shirts with big cuff links.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
