Sentence examples for gift for farce from inspiring English sources

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Malcolm, no doubt, would have appreciated history's gift for farce.

But it's an evening that reveals more of Wodehouse's gift for farce than of his matchless verbal felicity.

What saved the book from being merely cute or irritating was Phillips's obvious love for and knowledge of the world of myth and legend, and her equally obvious gift for farce.

And he had a gift for farce.

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But it gives him room to show off his true gift for dark farce, with just a spritz of music-hall metaphysics.

"A Handful of Dust," Evelyn Waugh This novel shows all of Waugh's gifts for satire and farce, but unlike his earlier novels, it has a three-dimensional, tragic protagonist in aristocratic cuckold Tony Last.

What a moment for farce!

He has a flair for farce.

The stage is set for farce.

Neil's relationship with his suffocatingly adoring mother (Carol Kane), however, is played for farce.

What might have been illuminating drama settles for farce -- farce that both goes too far yet falls way short.

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