Example sentences for: farce

How can you use “farce” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the latter, the director used farce not to lighten the drama but to darken it, so that the slapstick debacles seemed to spring from the hero's roiling unconscious.

  • After Shaw's death in 1950 we were treated to the farce that resulted from the provision in his will that the income from the residue of his estate be used for twenty-one years on the design and dissemination of a new alphabet for the English language.

  • I found Rick Rule's "The Case Against the Case Against Microsoft" to be an insulting farce.

  • “I am sorry, François, our relationship is a farce.”

  • It's close to pure farce, yet its laughs are grounded in loneliness, impotence, self-loathing, and that most discomfiting of vices to dramatize: envy.


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