Sentence examples for a lighthearted mood from inspiring English sources

And they are not in a lighthearted mood.

Belgians are not sure, but a lighthearted mood prevailed Thursday as Belgium overtook Iraq's record in trying to form a government: 249 days and counting.

Snapshots taped up around the room showed Smith in a lighthearted mood: making a silly face in one, eyes closed in another.

With a trip to the West Coast awaiting them a few hours later, the Nets finished the brief practice in a lighthearted mood.

MILAN — The barefoot models, with their ties swept over a shoulder or tucked into a shirt pocket, sent a clear message at the Emporio Armani show — Giorgio Armani is in a lighthearted mood.

The talk might dwell on instances of horrid human behavior, but a lighthearted mood prevails at the World Bar, which the owner, Mark Grossich, calls an "off-site U.N. hangout".

The second lot at Christie's was "Sur la Terrasse," a drawing done by Picasso in a rare lighthearted mood on a fine summer day in Cannes, France.

Rutherford was in a more lighthearted mood as he jokingly dismissed Cristiano Ronaldo's enormous leap for his headed goal against Wales as "pretty weak".

However, the EP is of note for its covers, which were recorded for John Peel's BBC radio show in 1990 and find the band in an uncharacteristically lighthearted mood.

The lawyer's halting presentation put the justices in a collaborative and lighthearted mood, as they tried to puzzle out for themselves whether the sentence must stand.

He started putting his book together a little over a year ago, and it prompted more than a twinge of nostalgia for the lighthearted mood of his days in London.