Sentence examples for notes of levity from inspiring English sources

This is a nice, small joke that provides a few grace notes of levity in what is otherwise a lugubrious exercise in spiritual bushwa.

One shareholder struck a note of levity.

Peter Volpe's bluff Daland injected a welcome note of levity.

Mr. Schaad brings a note of levity to the display, with his drawings and paintings of what look like cartoon characters in embryo.

The Dalai Lama injected a much-needed note of levity into the story, explaining that he had never heard of the golfer.

NOBODY on the Dream Team ever wailed, "Oh, God, stop this," the way Mia Hamm did to inject a note of levity during her team's cry-a-thon yesterday.

The release comes with a playful Foss/Jones remix that adds a note of levity to the original.

Todd Harvey has argued that by placing the song at the close of the Freewheelin LP, Dylan ends on a note of levity which is a relief after the weighty sentiments expressed in several songs on the album.

Some of the humor comes from the interviewees (perhaps 30 minutes of the film -- out of several hundreds of interview footage) but the humor definitely represents the film's team and authors approach: without a note of levity, how can one survive making a film about Global Warming?

On the two or three occasions when I have actually heard Rushbo, there was always a note of heavy levity to the stuff, suggesting that part of the game, and ugliness, was that he didn't really mean it.

Or, at least, the downbeat tone was more than matched by moments of levity and verve.