Sentence examples for amusing yet from inspiring English sources
Thea Astley was another highly successful novelist, droll and amusing, yet she wrote about serious issues.
That's what Jennings is like in interview, too: charming, amusing, yet a touch evasive.
The effect is amusing, yet ominous, because the phrases keep ending on unexpected harmonies.
The anecdotes about distinguished trial lawyers' weird rituals are highly amusing, yet your gloss — that lawyers are highly rational and thus would not be expected to engage in such tomfoolery — misses an important nuance.
An amusing, yet serious alphabetical rundown of Jewish foods — with explanations written by food personalities and writers like Ruth Reichl, Jill Kargman and Tom Colicchio — covers the expected (bagels, chopped liver) and less so (Chinese food).
In a series of amusing, yet chilling accounts, Wheen describes how superstition and an appeal to the occult have dominated the decision-making processes of trans-Atlantic policy-makers since the era of Reagan and Thatcher.
THE amusing-yet-slightly-disturbing news of the day is that America is suffering a nationwide shortage of Eggo frozen waffles a critical part of the diets of lazy breakfasters everywhere.
The absurdity of the gesture is amusing and yet somehow a little sad (Johnson).
"Exceedingly amusing", yes – yet inside this ironic "ballad" lurks something more serious and, potentially, even more gripping.
"I can only assume you've not had an amusing email yet since you haven't printed one," snarls Paul Broughton.
If there are huge amounts to praise in this vivid, amusing and yet serious-minded book, a few mild criticisms can be made.
