Sentence examples for far from funny from inspiring English sources

But the reality was far from funny.

Lowe might be joking, but life as a minority at Oxbridge is far from funny.

Now he's hitting 'teen' titles and they mostly seem very far from funny.

It still is in some ways, but now it is almost certain to always have an ending that is far from funny.

Strauss called the opera "a bourgeois comedy", but we soon realise that much of it is far from funny, though the reconciliatory ending is heart-warmingly beautiful.

Others, like Eric Enright's tale of self-hatred, remind us that the concerns of junior high are often far from funny.

Earlier this week, we presented you with a roundup of #ShutdownPickupLines, noting that, while the government shutdown is a far-from-funny situation, many people on Twitter still had some clever things to say.

But to the rest of the world he seems as faceless and worn and as far from a funny remark as most of his colleagues.

What interested them most was dramatic irony, which is what occurs when the reader or the audience knows something that a character doesn't (Oedipus was the favorite example); far from being funny, this was for the Greeks the stuff of tragedy.

Ahsan Haque of IGN rated the episode a 7.9/10, saying, "Overall, while it's far from being the funniest episode of the season, there were more than enough laughs and uncomfortable moments to make this episode entertaining".

It occurred to me that it was all far funnier from behind than it was in front.