Sentence examples for laughable about from inspiring English sources

There is something almost laughable about Aschenbach's prissy hauteur – a laughableness that only deepens when one learns from Bogarde's memoirs that the director smeared cream on his lead's face from a bottle marked "Do not let this come into contact with the skin".

It's not just Liberal politicians and apparatchiks that find something inherently laughable about Irish people.

Now, the climate has changed, and there's something laughable about the idea of vaginas opening like flowers.

"Sir," he said, "the manager of the Telephone Company's Fair exhibit fails to see what is laughable about a mother giving birth to a baby.

There's something laughable about this, The way the moon dashes through clouds that blow Loosely as cannon-smoke to stand apart (Stone-coloured light sharpening the roofs below) High and preposterous and separate — Lozenge of love!

But even though that show's plots are — sort of — more plausible than "Lost," and it has more emotional depth than "Lost" does so far, there is something laughable about it.

They behave like pure totalitarian stereotypes, scheme about the Dalai Lama and make laughable mistakes about American culture.

The idea that anyone should be ashamed of writing a song as brilliant as that may be the only truly laughable thing about Saturday Night Fever.

This may sound like another laughable story about philistines and sophisticates colliding, but it is, in certain ways, one that goes to the heart of Mr. Kiefer's work.

The really laughable thing about this announcement was how Senator Patty Murray attempted to put a positive spin on the indefensible.

To bolster his refugee status, he offered Germany's intelligence service, BND, a bunch of laughable lies about Iraqi chemical and biological weapons.