Sentence examples for comical touch from inspiring English sources
Either way, it points to a distinctive Meroitic love of a comical touch in serious subjects.
He had a pronounced Texan accent that added an unintended comical touch to his rotund speaking style and frequent quotations from the classics.
Walsh unfolds the practical details of bootleggers' nocturnal maneuvers with a quiet comical touch, yet the over-all tone of the drama — concerning foxhole friends who end up as partners in crime but rivals in love — evokes the flailings of unformed men whom a heedless society tossed in harm's way and then cast aside.
But Toronto art pranksters Life of a Craphead, the duo consisting of Amy Lam and Jon McCurley, whose past work includes a faux 50-year retrospective at the Art Gallery of Ontario and the live performance art TV show Doored, have used the unassuming medium to tackle more pressing subject matter with their comical touch.
Her prose is eccentric, comical, touching.
He infuses the examination of Hallam's emotional disorder with enough macabre and comical touches to prevent "Mister Foe" from sliding into the clinical sensationalism of the case study.
Thus, at least, the lofty tone she attempts: her sisters' pointed footnotes and her own gradually opened vein of self-searching puncture the grandiloquence, making it at once comical and touching.
The best part is, she does something to try and change that and the results are both comical and touching".
Watching the box set (about to be rereleased), it became clear that while details might have dated – you will have to explain to your children that people used to smoke in bars and what a fax is – the show remains timelessly comical and also touching.
What we have here, in other words, is the spectacle, at once touching and comical, of good liberals falling over themselves to prove their moral credentials.
Perhaps it was fair game to suggest that Mr. Clark's appearance in the midst of his recovery from a stroke was "sad" and "maudlin," but her observation that "sometimes his impaired speech seemed comical; mostly it was touching" was repulsive.
