Sentence examples for kind of farce from inspiring English sources

There is the kind of farce known to any Gilbert and Sullivan fan.

"Some kind of farce, nonetheless, is just what the modern presidential campaign has devolved into," Rich writes.

"This kind of farce is showing signs of making a comeback", said a columnist in Panyu Daily, a newspaper in the southern province of Guangdong.

And they should treat those instances when he pops up in public — and pops off about this, that or whatever — as useful reminders of the kind of farce they can no longer afford and must leave far behind.

Since it's virtually impossible to make any kind of farce without characters who lie, love money, nurse grudges, and so on, Jewish comedy, in Levy's version, is now part of the human comedy.

Rich quotes a judge who threw the comedian Pat Paulsen off the ballot in California, because he didn't want the Presidential race to be reduced to "some kind of farce".

UNDER AGE 11 -- No. AGES 11 AND UP -- This is farce -- kind of weird farce, but farce -- and fun in most places.

How on earth does such a classy, contained person handle this kind of rackety farce?

It was the kind of tragicomic farce he would have delighted in.

If that was a shaggy-dog story, it was also the kind of black farce that filled Mr. Edwards's later films.

It's the kind of overheated farce at which Mr. Frayn excels, and is played with manic conviction by the three actors.