Sentence examples for for lighthearted from inspiring English sources

But Bravo is best known for lighthearted, gay-oriented shows that also have wider appeal.

like Kool Keith, who often leaves sense entirely behind for lighthearted non sequiturs.

Aiming for lighthearted, bittersweet charm, "But Forever in My Mind" slips into predictability and condescension.

Granted, CNBC is a fairly safe audience for lighthearted mockery of a movement that has taken aim at big banks.

Grafton's Kinsey Milhone books, though sometimes mistaken for lighthearted when compared to all the testosterone-laden stuff out there, really do belong in the SoCal noir tradition.

The end of civilisation as we know it is another familiar starting point for lighthearted satire, from Anything Goes to Chrome Yellow.

If I am nostalgic for my father's youth in the districts, however, it is as much for his lighthearted pastimes as for his administrative labors.

One can read it, in a sense, as Wilde's social and spiritual autobiography, emblematic of his desire to be liked both for his lighthearted effervescence and for his A-student's adherence to correct dramatic form.

Mr. Kapoor, a member of a prominent Indian acting family — his brothers Raj and Shashi were also movie stars, and their father, Prithviraj Kapoor, was a well-known theatrical performer in the 1950s — was known for his lighthearted roles, and for introducing a rock 'n' roll sensibility to Bollywood musicals.

It was my last week abroad, and it left me longing for home, suddenly grateful for the lighthearted objectification which surrounded my Bronx campus.

The Somos weekend, which has historically been known for its lighthearted, slightly raucous atmosphere, was distinctive this year for something else: a schism.