human interest

Example Sentences

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He also has worked as a reporter for the Houston Chronicle, where he often wrote human interest stories and reported on the region's large population of immigrants, education and suburban news.

From The Wall Street Journal

"My films are not political, they are of human interest," Sudipto Sen, director of The Kerala Story, told the BBC last year.

From BBC

Judge Quinzy had been the only one who had shown a more human interest in Penelope, and in the Incorrigibles.

From Literature

Kellyman is terrific opposite Squibb, but this unconventional friendship tale is the kind of slight human interest story that slips from your consciousness almost as soon as it has made its brief impression.

From Los Angeles Times

Annie enjoys covering trends in human interest, LGBTQ+ issues and climate policy.

From Salon