humorously
Example Sentences
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Hundreds of thousands of posts have been shared on Chinese social media in the past three days as users hope for prosperity for themselves, often humorously, including changing their profile pictures to Jenner.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
DePree, now a British citizen who sometimes humorously styles himself as Hopwood XIV, also obtained grants from various Heritage organizations, including a highly coveted one for £250,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
A related area is to attack hypocrisy — both humorously and seriously.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2025
The cover for Rees’ book is bright yellow, with a humorously labeled peg-legged pirate.
From Slate • Jan. 5, 2025
The next day, Shumach wrote humorously of the assembled onlookers at the match: “Chess spectators are like Dodger fans with laryngitis—men with rampant emotions but muted voices.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
