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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'bit of levity' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation where something humorous is added to lighten the atmosphere. For example, "John tried to add a bit of levity to the serious meeting by making a joke."
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Below, a bit of levity for Leap Day.
And Larkin does demand a bit of levity.
"It brought a bit of levity to the idea of all these commuters rushing home.
Some of us want to enjoy a bit of levity in these emotionally trying times.
Vinny Testaverde tried a bit of levity, something to soften all the hard edges that had been bared last week.
"Red shoes add a bit of levity to an otherwise serious outfit," said Aya Kanai, a stylist who has a collection of red shoes for every occasion.
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I jest, as did Romney, injecting bits of levity throughout the evening.
Meaning, if someone is trying to have a moment of levity or escape a bit from the grief, it may not be the right time to bring up a heavy conversation.
For a bit of musical levity to end the programme, it's worth considering that this year's Billboard CD sales may represent the final nail in the coffin of the music business as we know it.
"It can be a moment of levity.
The crowd laughed at the moment of levity.
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