Sentence examples for amusing world from inspiring English sources

Jep is entirely content with his shallow and amusing world; he is a connoisseur of its exquisite surfaces: an Italian flâneur, a botaniser on the Roman asphalt, happy with ephemeral absurdities.

"All About Almodóvar" Retrospective at Cinefamily, January 6 - 22. Now, let's step into the rather crazy but amusing world of Pedro Almodóvar, the Spanish filmmaker whose films are part of the current retrospective at the Cinefamily.

And American diplomats are capable of writing blunt, vivid, even amusing assessments of world leaders.

Sugar smiles, relieved to see something amusing in the world at last; then she hugs her parcel once more, and starts to idle along the Stretch.

My father lifted me up to see the most amusing thing in the world.

The novel takes an amusing look at the world of journalism.

I sent it to my mom, assuming she would find Olivia's imagination and observation of the adult world as amusing as I did.

As with her acclaimed short stories and first novel, "The Dissident", she explores here the sharp contrasts and amusing discoveries of a world glimpsed through foreign eyes.

Eve Bowen on the art of Edward Gorey, which Edmund Wilson called "A whole little personal world, equally amusing and somber, nostalgic at the same time as claustrophobic, at the same time poetic and poisoned".

With colorful costumes and stucco sets like frosting, City Opera's staging of Rossini's "Barber of Seville" on Saturday afternoon seemed a bright Halloween, a world of amusing artifice and an antic foil for four American singers making company debuts.

One of the most amusing sights in the world – apart, possibly, from a toddler falling over, or a dog running into a window – is that of a short-sighted man hunting for his glasses.