humor
Example Sentences
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Claire, played with bustling, brisk energy and light humor by Ms. Young, lives with her husband in New York, and urges Catherine to join them there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The viewer has reckoned with their unease by finding humor in an otherwise unfunny topic.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
Also, “I have zero sense of humor and zero empathy.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
He references Susan Sontag’s famous essay “Notes on Camp” to say there are two kinds of camp humor, one that is unknowing and another that is knowing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Though our sacrifices at home are small compared to yours, we make them with a sense of humor!
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
Vocabulary lists containing humor
Journalism
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 4
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