Sentence examples for amusing narrative from inspiring English sources
But an amusing narrative.
This quirky and often amusing narrative includes captivating colour and black-and-white photographs in a special inset and numerous drawings throughout by artist Christa Hook (one of my many favourites is the drawing on pp. 74-75).
Thankfully, Treays's idea of a good time seems to be bouncy, amusing, narrative-driven pop charged with an infectious and un-self-conscious energy.
Occasionally, the narrative appears to be driven by a wish to thread together every amusing story, anecdote and famous quotation.
He told an amusing story about his prep school days that charmed everyone at the table, but I was barely able to follow the intricacies of his narrative.
Ballard and Blackburn devise amusing alternative narratives – Cinderella's "walk of shame" after the ball, and a prince who is left holding "a shoe full of blood" – and they deliver their tap sequences with cheery competence.
With Chi-Raq he's sprung loose, coming close to breaking the narrative for amusing skits and musical numbers.
The notion of having animals shed their skins for laundering provides opportunities for amusing illustrations, but the tale does not have a strong narrative line to hold it together or to grip the reader's attention.
And Christopher Reid, after the triumph of The Song of Lunch shows in Nonsense (Faber) that he is the modern master of the long narrative poem – at once wryly amusing and moving.
But the musical routines have lost some of their shambolic sparkle (machine-tooled German autobots Das Sound Machine aren't as amusing as they sound) and the interweaving narrative disharmonies never quite ring true.
