Sentence examples for mild chuckle from inspiring English sources

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To avoid this, your caption should elicit, at best, a mild chuckle.

When various people in Lette's life begin ordering up the same face, you might offer up a mild chuckle.

In the end, what we need from a poet with Collins's talent is not a good-natured wave from writer to reader, or a literary joke, or a mild chuckle; what we need is to be drawn high into the poem's cloud-filled air and allowed to fall on rocks real enough to hurt.

These correspondences seem meant to be transparent, to elicit a mild chuckle of recognition.

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And one whose sentimentality leads to both eye rolls and mild chuckles.

(This is not a good thing.) And the picture so obviously takes place in the magic land of the back lot that its fantasy chintziness may cause a few mild chuckles.

Although Weird Al Yankovic managed to annoy Eminem, this polka-loving, accordion-slinging, kiddie-friendly pop parodist deals in mild chuckles rather than the savage mockery many of his targets invite.

No part of that premise, or anything else, has induced even mild chuckling.

That soft chuckle again.

In a brief digression on laughter, Valentine explained how he'd identified 12 stimuli that made his kids chuckle, ranging from tickling, mild shock and mere repetition, to teasing, incongruity and the sight of a bright or pleasing object.

"Directed by Michael Lehmann from a script credited to Karen Leigh Hopkins and Jessie Nelson, it is a mild exercise in deliberate mediocrity, with chuckles and heartwarming moments distributed as carefully as nuts in a factory-made brownie".

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