Sentence examples for does not always humour from inspiring English sources

The universe does not always humour them.

Humour does not always travel well so as a Brit I must admit to being slightly baffled by some of the comics — doubtless I'm missing some crucial cultural reference points (natch) — and can almost feel the joke passing me by like a flock of migrating birds.

"Reading Manto made you realise that literature did not always have to conform," says the author Mohammed Hanif, whose work shares the black humour and political bite of Manto, "It does not always have to tell polite stories".

Poverty does not always mean vulnerability.

Emergency contraception (EC) does not always work.

However, it does not always true.

Acceptance does not always occur.

The result is Single in the City, about moving to London to build a new life amid a population that doesn't always see the humour in foreigners' cultural blunders.

Its members' dark humour doesn't always translate: Einar Örn said Irish activists had looked baffled when advised to listen to Lady Gaga.

He's an earnest film-maker whose weird streak of humour doesn't always work - a speech delivered by Wahlberg to a plastic plant just dies on screen - and he comes across personally as privileged, superior and faintly creepy (traits he's well aware of, since he has used them in his own "significant" cameo appearances in film).

Like all surreal humour it doesn't always land, but when it does you'll be rolling around on the floor for days.