humor
Example Sentences
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Michael J. Fox is very much alive — and he’s treating a recent false report of his death with his characteristic humor.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
Allen’s programs are not likely to upset Trump as they tend to avoid political humor which can date quickly.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
De Wet maintains an unnerving smile and intensity throughout “Hag,” playing the role with as much humor as it deserves.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Fares, who was killed in 2018, was known for his dry sense of humor and weekly protests with memes on banners.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
He was becoming convivial and even made attempts at dry, almost British humor.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing humor
Journalism
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 4
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