levity
Example Sentences
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They’ve captured key figures in the worlds of music, film and television in somber moments, moments of levity and everything in between.
From Los Angeles Times
“But that doesn’t mean you can’t approach the topic with levity.”
“It’s a show of joy and levity but also honors the fact that we are missing a core character who did die a hero’s death and honoring him by keeping his memory alive.”
From Los Angeles Times
The pair singing along to Prine and DeMent’s “In Spite of Ourselves,” with its wincingly funny lovers trading jabs and devotions, is one moment of levity and self-awareness breaking through the desperation.
From Los Angeles Times
“One Battle After Another” never once forgets that there is plenty of levity to be found in even the darkest, most dangerous times.
From Salon
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