Sentence examples for amusing at times from inspiring English sources

It's slightly off-putting, but can be amusing at times.

They perceive art to be traditional and hearing their opinions on contemporary art is amusing at times.

As the Mets start the second half of the season tonight against the Atlanta Braves at Shea Stadium, still hoping to stay in contention, the blending has been at times amusing, at times challenging, but mainly rewarding.

The musical or comedy category has long been used, or rather abused, by studios trying to jimmy in their films that would otherwise risk a lack of nomination in the drama category (for example, 2013 saw Spike Jonze's heartbreaking, vaguely amusing at times, drama Her sneak in).

She was very amusing at times.

I would have liked to speak to her more if anything, she was very amusing at times.

Ug is always saying things like "soft," "nice," "warm" and "terrific" -- words his parents consider peculiar youth-culture terms, while they themselves speak in forward-looking anachronisms like "hard as nails," which Briggs takes the trouble to point out in amusing -- at times hilariously inaccurate -- footnotes.

Le Carré gives amusing and at times lacerating pen portraits of Margaret Thatcher, Rupert Murdoch and Yasser Arafat, as well as a kaleidoscope of other cultural and political figures.

"It will inevitably end up in amusing, and at times simply idiotic, contexts," wrote Stanislav Minin, a columnist for the newspaper Nezavisimaya Gazeta.

Absorbing, amusing, and, at times, even moving, the book ultimately suffers from both haphazard organization and a glibness that, though possibly an asset in standup, denies Silverman's story the degree of self-examination it needs.

Although always amusing and, at times, hilariously slapstick, the production is seldom as fully thrilling as when we believe so much in the characters that we really fear for their futures.