Sentence examples for be amusing in from inspiring English sources
It can be amusing in certain situations, but in fact it's very derailing.
I say them usually either to be amusing, in a parodic manner, or to highlight a point quite subtly.
That might be amusing in a different context, but not to the Yankees after a bruising series at Fenway Park.
Hat is meant to be amusing in his goofy uncouthness; Orange the hard-bitten but soft-hearted maternal type, the salt of the peaty earth.
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.
Why should not something similar be said of works of art, many of which aspire to be amusing in just the way that good jokes are?
It's amusing in its genteel way, but not much blood is drawn.
Grossman's books are amusing in that Fillory," his alternate world, "is almost parodically haphazardly explained.
"I never felt that either of my parents was amusing in the slightest way".
Challenging viewers to spot such stuff is amusing in a lightweight way.
Ann Treneman, the Times: Harlequinade is amusing in its sitcom way, pleasant enough froth.
