Example sentences for: funnier

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

  • You also get a taste of the world from which Anna is fleeing when Alec Baldwin (unbilled, never funnier) shows up as her equally famous boyfriend, radiating narcissistic entitlement as he paws his celebrated squeeze and bids Thacker--forced this time into impersonating a room service waiter--to "adios those dirty dishes."

  • Not surprisingly, a slew of bad reviews for this bottom-feeding comedy about a fish tank cleaner who falls into the gigolo business by accident: "Among devotees of comedy, Deuce Bigalow is for the undemanding" (Lawrence Van Gelder, the New York Times ). Some go so far as to insult the cast, calling star Rob Schneider "a runty fellow of no particular talent" (Susan Wloszczyna, USA Today ). One reviewer pipes up in the movie's defense, calling Deuce "an hour-and-a-half goof on kinky sex, bathroom humor and inner happiness … a considerable cut above the crop of recent features by other SNL alums" (which is not saying much) and that it's "funnier than it deserves to be, not to mention rather sweet in a sophomoric, manwhore-with-a-heart-of-gold kind of way" (Michael O'Sullivan, the Washington Post ). (Click here to find out more about Rob Schneider.)

  • Just imagine how much even funnier it would've been if I'd actually seen the entire half-hour episode!

  • , a funnier and more touching John Hughes movie than Hughes ever made.

  • Anyone who has seen Cassavetes' film can imagine Lumet's and save eight bucks" ( Los Angeles Times ). Lawrence Van Gelder is alone in support, calling it "smoother, funnier, more suspenseful and more endearing" than the first film ( New York Times ). (Compare Rowlands' almost tasteful suit in the poster for the 1980 film with Sharon Stone's racy bustier in the current version.)


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