Example sentences for: humorist

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

  • Nowhere is this book's love/hate affair with the South more obvious than at the end, when Applebome profiles Lewis Grizzard, the Georgia humorist and newspaper columnist who asked that his ashes be spread on the 50 yard line of the Georgia Bulldogs' stadium.

  • If amusing but ultimately unusable newspaper clippings are the dust bunnies of a free-lance humorist's living room, then the News Quiz Spring Cleaning Extra is the rug under which to sweep them.

  • The European shots were taken in Omagh, Northern Ireland, where thousands marked the one-year anniversary of the bomb that killed 29 and injured more than 200; the Colombian crowds protested the assassination of humorist and journalist Jaime Garzón, probably by right-wing paramilitarists.

  • Imagination on their part is required, even if it is not the imagination of the poet or humorist.

  • Samuel Goldwyn could scarcely be characterized as a humorist, so his Goldwynisms, rumored to be the product of a publicity agent, at least qualify as quotations.


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