Sentence examples for cynical funny from inspiring English sources

The secrets sent to him are alternately whimsical, poignant, cynical, funny, sarcastic, angry, touching.

BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT With this bitter, cynical, grimly funny film noir, from 1956, Fritz Lang ended his twenty-year American career.

It ends on a note that is simultaneously cynical and funny, hard-nosed and emotionally uplifting, which is to say it ends on a Blankian note.

Cynical, profane, funny, and smart, Ailes had been advising Republicans on media strategy for years, and he became McCarthy's mentor.

Talented, funny, cynical and sweet.

"The writers have a fantastic track record writing for TV – working on Miranda, Charlie Brooker and Mitchell and Webb – and they have taken the national treasure that is the Ladybird brand and produced these very funny, cynical and brilliant books.

In Season 3, the people who were wrong were allowed to be actively smart (like Kat Dennings's role as a cynical heiress) and funny (as with B. J. Novak's portrayal of a demonic tech tycoon who ended up taking over ACN).

Raw, cynical and unendingly funny, Slap Shot was also just about the sweariest Hollywood movie ever made until that point (its main competitor in this regard was Hal Ashby's The Last Detail), and the censored network TV version was possibly the first time we ever heard the now ubiquitous fake-swear-word "fricking".

One is brilliant, funny and cynical; the other is graver and more earnest.

What could be more contemporary than George M. Cohan's bluntly cynical, "Life's a Funny Proposition After All," written in 1904?

Two River Theater in Red Bank has mounted a visually splendid, impeccably acted production of this mordantly funny, deeply cynical yet poignant theatrical tour de force.