Sentence examples for forced joviality from inspiring English sources
The music has a forced joviality; there are too many passages in robust triplet rhythms, redolent of the cow-pat symphonies of the English school.
Vice President Al Gore visited a junior high school here today with Gov. Jesse Ventura, combining the earnestness of a policy forum with the forced joviality of a buddy movie, to promote a proposal to increase federal aid for special education.
"No, of course not!" I tell the class with forced joviality.
Tolerating this sort of bombast via a memo or a meeting may well be unpleasant, but worst of all, is a holiday party with its forced and usually false joviality.
They talk about their size with a downcast joviality, like they're being forced to make knock-knock jokes at the grave of a recently deceased family member.
His joviality -- and his size -- probably help.
But underneath this joviality is a shrewd and calculating politician.
The songs maintain the note of smutty joviality.
