Sentence examples for both a comic effect from inspiring English sources

Self-deprecation, to the point of self-abasement, seems both a comic effect and an ethical imperative for him.

Kureishi frequently resorts to a comedic degree of exaggeration without achieving a comic effect.

In this scene, it lets us make the connection that Kubrick is using serious music for a comic effect.

That would be a bleakly comic effect of this "democratic' reform.

It's a major comic effect, particularly given how little Jones has to work for it onstage.

Good friends, Graeme Swann and Jimmy Anderson have opted for a mutual comic effect in their sketches of each other.

A scene in which Schumer's character eulogizes her deeply flawed father shows the film's ability to thwart expectations, to both moving and comic effect.

"It was very hard to digest," he says, arching an eyebrow for comic effect.

Annie Hall has been cited as a film which uses both therapy and analysis for comic effect.

Grenville continues to mine the word for comic effect: "Having a baby had been a wonderful interest for her".

Hyperbole, a that is an intentional exaggeration for emphasis or comic effect.