Sentence examples for ignoring comedy from inspiring English sources

Exact(1)

If you leaf through T Mike Childs' entertainingly geekish reference tome, the Rocklo-paedia Fakebandica, ignoring comedy (Spinal Tap), cartoons (The Banana Splits), and any role featuring a genuine musician (Eminem's B-Rabbit), the tally of genuine successes is confined to the Commitments (who had a hit album in the real world).

Similar(59)

She is just super in Bridesmaids and it would break the Academy's terrible record in not just ignoring comedies that aren't by Woody Allen, but ignoring funny women.

Mr. Cooney's comedy ignores such weighty matters in favor of logistics.

He also apparently had a bit-part in ignored BBC3 "urban comedy" Trexx & Flipside and an appearance in a Danny Dyer film.

By 1955, he was Britain's highest-paid comedy writer - and ignoring Howerd's advice that he wasn't cut out to be a performer.

This could be why, in an era when almost every director to step behind a camera in the 1970's is lionized, one of the most talented and subtle has been ignored: Paul Mazursky, whose comedies had a luscious sensuality, has yet to receive tribute.

We limited our search to "laugh$," and did not explicitly seek cacchinations, cackles, chortles, chuckles, giggles, grins, guffaws, smiles, smirks, sneers, sniggers, teehees, or titters; we also ignored sources of laughter (comedy, drollery, humour, jest, jocularity, whimsy, wit, and wisecracks).

David Gordon Green directs this like a multiplex-friendly studio comedy, focusing on gloss and mostly ignoring his indie sensibility he first broke out with.

D8 The Arts ESCAPIST TV -- Writers of successful television comedies set in New York are studiously ignoring the real-life events of Sept. 11.

His petition demanding a parliamentary debate has become the stuff of comedy, given his earlier public strictures on ignoring democracy.

But with his Your Show of Shows, Caesar drove a truck through the envelope by steering a Mount Rushmore team of comedy writers -- Mel Brooks, Larry Gelbart, Carl Reiner, Neil (and brother Danny Simon, Mel Tolkinn, and others -- through a form of sketch comedy that ignored convention and exploded through the small screen.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: