humor
Example Sentences
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“Jon Lovitz is a comedian, and he has that dry humor, so there you go,” Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
“Even in the worst, most dark places, these women found humor, and these women found love,” Alegría says.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
"The speech was a terrific combo of wit, humor, history and appreciation. I believe most members of Congress feel better after the speech than they did before."
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
She has been with the show since it launched and has played a pivotal role in the host’s evolution from purveyor of dude humor to political commentator, people close to him said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
I had seen dogs with compassion for each other and their young, and with anger and joy and hate and love but this humor went into me more than the other things.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing humor
Journalism
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