humoring
Example Sentences
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The tail-wagging golden retrievers and teens humoring their parents cleared out of the way.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 1, 2023
Well, there’s nothing wrong with spending an evening humoring rich people in New York.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2023
As I have grown older, I have come to realize he wasn’t being humored by me as much as he was humoring me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2022
“What’s the harm in humoring him?” the argument went.
From New York Times ● Jan. 9, 2021
“Well, maybe,” said Mr. Weasley, but Harry could tell that Mr. Weasley was humoring him.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
