Example sentences for: humorous

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

  • Gedunk is obviously a humorous application of the past participle of dunk --Crullers “gedunked” in coffee--and by the 1930s it was obviously well established in the Navy to refer to any concoction involving ice cream, and especially to establishments dispensing it.

  • "The Culture of Impotence," by Franklin Foer, was humorous, but also glib and smug.

  • As a result of this need to distinguish, some very humorous names developed.

  • The most feared (in a good-natured, humorous way) teen news--other than the startlingly high number of "your child was killed in a car crash" (in a lighthearted, frolicsome way)--was this: Your adolescent is enjoying sex and drugs.

  • The text flows easily from one topic to another, peppered with examples both serious and humorous.


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