humor
Example Sentences
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He apologized in a reply, saying it was "humor."
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Her sense of humor resonated with the director.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
So leaning into drama enables you to lean into the hilarity or the quirkiness or awkwardness of humor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
She delivers this line with both humor and a remarkably unassuming depth, a weight that suggests her character has far more on her mind than just shoplifting.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Then we’d share a good laugh over what a rascally sense of humor I had and would bond over the experience.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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Vocabulary lists containing humor
Journalism
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