Sentence examples for funny figure from inspiring English sources

A. He's a funny figure, in that he's always been a kind of anti-Rabbit, but he's in all four books.

But at the moment, Mr. Russell Beale's Timon seems the more complete creation of the two; Mr. Rylance, as ever, cuts a provocatively elfin, unusually funny figure as the "bottled spider" that is the venal Richard: Think of Little Lord Fauntleroy freshly equipped with a lethal tongue.

Funny figures Prime minister or poodle?

Although videos of cute animals, cute kids and hapless people unexpectedly falling down do better than videos of things that are not cute or funny, figuring out what makes one video touch a viral nerve and another fizzle into unwatched obscurity is one of the great challenges of the YouTube age.

But there is a lot of rage too, which concentrates most conspicuously in the recurring, scary-funny figure of a skeletal black man with wild dreadlocks, hollow eyes, grimacing teeth and bony extremities.

Ms. Elliott is one of hip-hop's savviest and funniest figures, rapping about pleasure and picking sly, stark beats.

Staples has been getting a reputation for being one of rap's funniest figures, droll and absurdist in equal measure in interview.

Steinbrenner was a laughable figure in the comedy series Seinfeld with nothing funny about him.

"And he communicated with me if I was on the road or with Barbara and Jenna with these very funny stick figure drawings of him in bed with Barney: 'Good night,'" Mrs. Bush said.

You could never accuse Mick Hucknall of not springing surprises: after years of apparently revelling in his ghastly public image, he calls time on Simply Red and gives an interview to the Guardian in which he suddenly emerges as a funny, likable figure.

She cackles like a witch passing by on a broom, and I'm glad she finds it funny—I figure she can use a laugh.