Sentence examples for farce away from inspiring English sources

Locking that farce away in a vault is corporate (and commendable) backpedaling, however.

The most popular opposition leaders have called the process a farce and stayed away.

Miitomo then, strips away the farce and spectacle of Twitter.

Beneath the deadpan humor of Portis's deceptively easy-seeming delivery moves the persistent threat that an atavistic wrath will burn away the farce and rise violently into the light of day.

"Republicans and the Iranian Jewish community feel this deal is a farce, designed to take away America's teeth and make Iran into a superpower in the region, which will threaten the existence of Israel.

Foley stresses this need for speed: "A phrase I end up using a lot in rehearsal is, 'I need to see you acting, I don't need to see you thinking.' People are confronted with a situation and they react – 'Oh my God, there's a policeman coming through the door.' Technically, farce is about taking away all the thinking time, not only from the characters but also from the audience.

After a season of waste and incompetence, their relegation had been widely forecast but few imagined it would come amid scenes of farce and high drama, tossing away a two-goal lead as a light aircraft circled overhead towing a banner that proclaimed: Avram Grant Millwall Legend.

It's an amusing subplot that has a genuine emotional snap when the Count finally does the noble thing and ends the farce by roughly pushing her away.

The show's best and most moving song, "Invisible" — Lucia's psychological aria about her lost life, superbly performed by LuPone — breaks the farce convention and just about gets away with it.

The spinoff drama from this is that the mess Petrino left at Arkansas led that institution to try to woo Les Miles away from Louisiana State, a bit of farce that ended in Miles's signing a huge contract extension at L.S.U.

The FARC called the move a "farce".