Sentence examples for becomes amusing from inspiring English sources

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"They're mean and abusive, but they haven't raised the nastiness to that mythical level of New York obnoxiousness that becomes amusing and charming, where you'd deliberately patronize the bakery simply to be insulted.

It's an in-house comedy: she was using Scott Joplin music, which, early in her career, she would beg her lover and adviser, Louis Horst, to play to ease her tension on bad days, and the earnestness, even ponderousness, of Graham style here becomes amusing.

Social psychologists may call this an engineered mass catharsis, and language deconstructionist Derrida may have been provoked to call it a perverse example of media as entertainment, where the act of apprehending the text becomes amusing in and of itself!

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"We had to amuse ourselves, so we had to become amusing.

Sometimes, a weird hysteria takes hold of you, and the strangest things become amusing.

His predicament has nearly become amusing to him; he has been bested, but still regards his attacker with woeful, wanting eyes.

Worse still, tracks like "74 is the New 24" start to become amusing.

Most of the material that might seem dated simply becomes an amusing pop-culture footnote.

The dumb, numbing thoroughness of the enterprise is intentional, but eventually it becomes less amusing than exasperating.

A recent, severely geometric representation of Mount Vesuvius equates poured paint and lava, which becomes more amusing the more you think about it (Johnson).

Molière wrote a complex, ambivalent play that asked how far one should accept the rules of the society in which one lives: here it simply becomes an amusing diversion.

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