Sentence examples for because they are amusing from inspiring English sources
Unlike almost any other writer, Wodehouse does not require his readers to identify with any of his characters: they are stock figures, almost theatrical archetypes whose carefully plotted exits and entrances one follows because they are amusing, not because one is actually meant to care about them.
But they are also creatures of fantasy, bearing only a distant resemblance to the animals the naturalist observes, and they are amusing because the poet skillfully exploits the incongruities between the animal and the human elements they embody.
Mike Levi's comments [earlier in the chat] about the 1.5 and 2 degree targets are spot on they are code for policy actions that are amusing because they are so disconnected from any reality that exists on this planet.
Because they weren't amusing in their heyday, and they won't be now.
He said that the bourgeois were "marvellous" film fodder because they were "always amusing but can also be very nasty".
The Sunday breakfast parties are often the most amusing, mainly because they are strictly prohibited.
There are plays on words for no good reason – when one musician says "We have standards", the other one has to say "And not just 'Body and Soul' as an encore!" – not because Moore wants us to think of them as smart and amusing, but because they are in a Lorrie Moore story, with all the kooky knockabout conversation that entails.
You know how middle-aged Brits find sex really amusing because they're half-scared of it, and that's why they all like watching Mrs Brown's Boys and making crass jokes about their boobs on Come Dine With Me?
You know how middle-aged British people find sex really amusing because they're half-scared of it, and that's why they all like watching Mrs. Brown's Boys and making crass jokes about their boobs on Come Dine with Me?
Amusing stories that had been chosen specifically because they were positive and arousing were shared more frequently than less amusing ones.
