Sentence examples for brief humorous from inspiring English sources

In "The Pianoforte Factory Revisited," Stevenson offered a brief, humorous update on "A Day at the Pianoforte Factory," an essay originally published in the 1848 reference book "Guide to Knowledge".

Helen Sanders, an assistant to Mr. Carson, said, "All that needs to be known is, he started writing some brief, humorous pieces, and he submitted that and it got published".

I thought it might make for a brief, humorous post — I planned to talk a bit about the best book I came across, "Star Trek and Philosophy: The Wrath of Kant".

The stories were brief and humorous in nature.

Grapefruit, Ono's 1964 book of 150 brief and humorous instructions, also features prominently in the show.

Steve Huey of Allmusic commented that, "given the variety of moods, it helps that the album is broken up by brief, usually humorous interludes, which serve as a sort of reset button.

Earlier this month, the artist returned to the social network with a series of brief updates and humorous, enigmatic self-portraits, before using the platform to directly criticize the detention of four of his business colleagues and two other dissidents.

The profile had the same hobbies and details, but I made him slightly taller, his profile briefer and more humorous than his own would be, in order to promise mass appeal.

," Assistant Secretary of State Richard R. Burt said, beginning a press briefing Friday with a humorous reference to his angry departure from a similar session the previous day.

All have lovely dedications to newborn grandchildren, or close friends; they're usually brief lullabies, or tangos, or humorous little exercises in rhythm with a metronome.

"Entries should be brief, easily understood, whimsical or humorous and highly animated," according to the rules.