Sentence examples similar to droll situation from inspiring English sources
Juggling both sides of every conversation, including Alex's tête-à-tête's with la Streisand, he brings a supremely light touch and a droll detachment to situations of "Twilight Zone" oddness, but also welcome suggestions of tenderness.
The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher took a droll and bleak glimpse of life by constructing surreal situations in everyday settings.
These situations intersect in ways that are ruefully droll at first, then increasingly awkward as tensions rise.
Melnick displays the dramatically internal shifts of her "Fanfare," Neumann throws his droll Advanced Beginner Group into chance operations and himself into a mock-epic situation, and the two choreographers team up for a Pillow-commissioned duet, "July".
That's a droll and inventive formulation which can be applied to many situations, as in: "Reluctantly, Loving Husband Flees Wife for Younger Woman".
Mr. Bennett has always made gentle, sympathetic fun of the sort of staid and placid people he knew as a boy, savoring the droll banalities of their speech and, especially in the case of frustrated women, imagining them in incongruous situations.
Very droll, Keith Austin.
