Example sentences for: funny

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

  • Even Eric Idle, the movie's star , dismissed the film as "not funny."

  • She isn't mercurial enough to be funny: She's just a narcissistic dope, and you come to feel contempt for anyone who'd swallow her bull.

  • Funny, I thought that politics and campaigning were about freedom of speech and the ability to compete.

  • Defying the critical consensus, The New Yorker 's Anthony Lane pans Donnie Brasco: Director Mike Newell "doesn't see anything funny in wise guys; I have an awful feeling he may even think of them as slightly wise."

  • The Wall Street Journal reports that the National Federation of the Blind is demanding that Disney pull the plug on its planned Christmas release of a Mr. Magoo movie (starring Leslie Nielsen), saying that bringing Magoo back implies that "it's funny to watch an ill-tempered and incompetent blind man stumble into things and misunderstand his surroundings."


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