sense of humor

Example Sentences

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“That would be an interesting job today,” she adds with a dry sense of humor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

I’ve relied on a good sense of humor, a little proportion, and taking a few laps around the track to get my head through it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Would they accurately present his honking laugh, his quiet scoff, his John Waters sense of humor?

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

For his part, Anderson possessed a wry sense of humor and wasn’t above poking fun at himself.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

I am not sure if this is because they’re a bit defensive about their reputation, or if they just have a sly sense of humor.

From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate