Sentence examples for faintly amusing from inspiring English sources

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It made for a faintly amusing news item.

That project's forced wit and laborious execution are echt Kippenberger: faintly amusing and patently obvious.

"These foibles used to be faintly amusing, but now they're becoming threatening," he said.

Of course not, but among the good-humoured, faintly amusing additions there are poems that I would rather not have read.

Beckham was from a more God-fearing traditional background, but Rooney's family resembles something out of a tacky but faintly amusing soap opera.

I refuse to believe that any other country in the world would find it even faintly amusing to call a sitcom Bottom.

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It comes as a surprise – amusing but faintly disconcerting – that one of the first things the five men waiting up there ask her to do is to rank the novelists William Golding, Kingsley Amis and David Storey in order of merit.

And Downey's turn as a faintly Bondian detective in the boonies was amusing.

Very amusing.

Less amusing?

Prof. Richard Dawkins smiles faintly.

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