Groups of unemployed men hunkered together, loitering on street corners, and there was a wedding taking place near the distinctly un-amusing amusement park.
"But as an amusement park, it wasn't very amusing".
"But as an amusement park, it wasn't very amusing". In addition, Freedomland, in the far corners of the Bronx, was out of reach of the subway.
joke- noun 1. something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or prankish act.
There was much amusement on deck over his loud and amusing songs and unparliamentary remarks as he was recovering from the effects of the ether.
Now Mr. Klima, a New York artist, is playing a different sort of game, using the visual language of computer amusements to depict the not at all amusing war in Afghanistan.
The house on your street owned by the older parents who don't find Halloween nearly as amusing because their shuttered, dark hearts won't allow for such amusement anymore.
It was like being at an amusement park except that no one else thought it was amusing.
(I say this with amusement now, but at the time it wasn't really all that amusing).
The big tough boys on the team thought it was amusing to have a preacher coaching them until, showing them how to tackle, he cheerfully knocked the amusement out of them.
Even if the show was great, in this environment, it'd still be a challenge to do what "Backstrom" repeatedly asks viewers to do: Tolerate or find amusing the antics of a selfish, grating, intolerant police officer who appears to do the job for his own amusement, not really for the benefit of the public.
