Sentence examples for almost playful from inspiring English sources

Other recent dramatic depictions seem almost playful by comparison.

Monk's music was known for its humorous, almost playful, quality.

His severity is, in some cases, so ogreish, so theatrically waspish, as to seem almost playful.

He looks very calm and is answering Gabriel Clarke's questions with an almost playful smile.

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Later, at the advertisers' lunch, Mr. Rather shook nearly every hand and was almost playful at times.

Although pink is acceptable in the tropics, in New York the knee-jerk reaction to even the most playful pink is almost always that it's vulgar.

Almost a playful smile".

But almost a playful warrior mentality".

In that language, he is precise, ironic, almost intellectually playful and certainly provocative.

Thanks to Goldie's trademark gold teeth his roles were almost always playful, bumbling and slightly psychotic gangsters.