Sentence examples for comic incident from inspiring English sources

A closing set-piece finds Jupp reviewing restaurants in the gentrified East End: an engaging tale, if not one that's exactly jam-packed with comic incident.

They also bridle at the periodic support given by Spaniards to the Polisario Front that seeks independence for Western (formerly Spanish) Sahara.For their part, the Spaniards resent Morocco's claims not just on the two enclaves but on various islets, one of which, Parsley island, it invaded two years ago in a comic incident that had to be defused by Colin Powell, America's secretary of state.

The result is "an engaging tale well worth telling, rich in comic incidents, delightful characters and dramatic surprises," Bill Barich said here in 1999.

But this story of cyberbullying and its discontents, though harboring flinty truths and staffed with popular domestic stars, is a messy collision of strained portrayals, semi-comic incidents and tear-jerking tactics.

The novel's 750 pages teem with comic and tragic incidents.

The modesty feels intentional and misleading: the story is a nominally light affair abuzz with minor incidents, comic faces, choreographed nonsense, melodramatic blips and swells.

Which the young man duly did, turning his attentions away from politics towards comic illustration packed with incident, observation and flights of fantasy, at which he excelled.

The show received mail from viewers complaining that the throwing away of a comic book was an incident of censorship.

There were maybe three seconds where I thought Burr was going to get down off the stage and take the phone -- an act I would have stood and applauded - but like any brilliant comic, Bill Burr handled the incident with the deftness with which he delivered jokes.

In a now notorious incident, the loutish comic Daniel Tosh directed an off-the-cuff rape joke at a woman challenging him at the Laugh Factory in Los Angeles.

Johnston is just back from the New York Comic Con and recalls one incident where a group of V for Vendetta fans, dressed as their hero, unwittingly wandered into the Occupy Wall Street protest and were mistaken for protesters by the police.