Sentence examples for comical effect from inspiring English sources

Not to worry — the comical effect is what matters and it is fully achieved.

Two cats appear on a video, and Ms. Achugar, nude from the waist down, exposes her backside to comical effect.

Perched on a pedestal next to him, a baboon with bushy eyebrows frowns, creating an irresistibly comical effect.

Thousands of five-inch, deep blue and gray red-toothed triggerfish propel themselves by frantically waving their enormous dorsal and ventral fins, to comical effect.

In several images the character holding up the astrolabe is a man in the nude wearing only a red loincloth of a distinctly comical effect.

It's a nod to the hyped-up journalese (and ludicrously mixed metaphors) employed by rock writers of the early 90s, who would regularly experience epiphanies and pluck ecstatic epithets, usually with quasi-religious overtones and inadvertently comical effect, from the celestial spheres.

If any doubts remain about the comical effects sought in much of Meroitic art, painted pottery should dispel them.

He achieved a style that was surpassingly nuanced and nimble, and devoted it mostly to the happy marrying of lyrical and absurd comical effects.

Mr. Erdogan has tried to silence his critics, sometimes with comical effects, and is seeking to change the Constitution to establish a more powerful presidency and solidify his status as the pre-eminent political figure in Turkey.

Friendly as this may seem, it often has the comical side effect of counteracting the efforts of the book's publicity department, since the authors being thanked are usually the same people who have written the blurbs.

He does – although his brain injury leads to comical side-effects.