Sentence examples for amusing form from inspiring English sources

Like a children's bedtime story, those series addressed the faceless beast by giving it an identifiable, even amusing form.

Indeed, ostentation seems to be an essential — if sometimes amusing — form of social currency in South Beach.

The author's own enrapturement with his subject can take amusing forms.

Still, with Donald Sutherland in fine form as Jimmy Burke, the quirky mastermind, it's an amusing sort of clutter to behold for most of the way.

Tonight's special offers brief tutorials on Kwanzaa and Hanukkah and even Swedish Christmas customs, which feel slightly forced, almost a parody of the characters' amusing free-form ethnicity.

The snap, crackle and pop effects that Wolfe loves to sprinkle over his prose can be amusing in printed form, but they are annoying to hear.

Nintendo's old Game & Watch titles – and indeed that whole generation of simple LCD games, from Grandstand's Caveman to Mattel's Dungeons and Dragons – were based around simple and amusing interactions, where form was as important as experience.

And those lyrics form an amusing feedback loop: she spends the refrain asking the D.J. to play the record again ("Come Mr. D.J., song 'pon de replay") because everyone is dancing, and she spends the verses asking everyone to dance ("Let the bass from the speakers run through your sneakers") so the D.J. will play the record again.

Be amusing, but still kind.

It makes art a form of political cartoon: pointed and amusing but completely ephemeral and topical.

What kind of writer finds it amusing to recast the President's most narcissistic, inflammatory, bigoted statements in the form of jokes?