Sentence examples similar to joke- from inspiring English sources

You are a pathetic loser and a joke.

But, as a private company – just like a comedian mulling over a rape joke, or a troll looking for a target for his anger – it could choose not to.

Given the diversity around your average dinner table, it would be extraordinarily difficult to come up with a joke that everyone found funny.

I hope it has not caused offence, because it was a joke".

The following day he totally blew a gasket, saying that Ed Balls' description of Liam Byrne's "there's no money left" note as a joke was "frankly the most appalling thing I have heard in this election campaign so far".

Back then, women's "soccer" was frequently depicted as a joke – or even something slightly shameful.

Motion sees Carter as a comic writer who saw the life of the universe as an awful joke, "or rather, awful and a joke".

While it can be hard to tell at times whether or not she's in on the joke, in some moments (like this birthday tribute to Madonna) she's a knowing comedic genius, and it's clear that she's trying to make herself laugh as much as anyone else.

There's also an Elton John joke ("He's 'popping round'? Give someone a title and they treat the place like it's a Starbucks").

Finally remembering he was also supposed to be injecting some humour into the occasion, he made a laboured fishing joke about Salmond and Sturgeon.

One never sees him sharing a canape and a joke with Christopher Biggins in Hello!, or even falling out of nightclubs with Ewan McGregor.