Sentence examples for close to funny from inspiring English sources

And this may just be as close to funny as the cloud ever gets.

Billy Crystal, Josh Gad cut close to funny bone in FX's 'The Comedians'.

To celebrate, we locked ourselves in a room and watched hours and hours of classic and contemporary SNL sketches to dig up the funniest (or close-to-funniest) clip of each confirmed guest.

"Get ready to WERK it and tell Daddy Pence: Homo/transphobia is not tolerated in our country!" To celebrate Sunday's SNL

The summer I was fourteen, I watched Spike Lee's feature "Crooklyn," released in 1994, every day, longing to feel close to its funny, relatable teen characters, because they reminded me of my older sister and brother — the large gap in our ages meant that I had missed their childhoods.

The phraseology is the only thing close to being funny here.

It's also so close to being funny you can just about taste it -- just about.

It's something close to anti-funny".

A few stars from the earlier film, like Christopher Lloyd (the closest thing to funny this movie has) and Ving Rhames, reprise their roles.

Ask others who are close to them for funny anecdotes, nostalgic tidbits and inspiration.

It's ironic, because Dawson himself was perhaps as close to being "just funny" as human beings get.