Sentence examples for obvious humour from inspiring English sources

I wasn't enthralled by the pilot but I am a fan of Kaling, if not of rom coms, so I hope that later episodes will dispense with some of the more obvious humour.

And there's an obvious humour, too, in how Morrissey – the unloved youth who used to roam around graveyards spouting Keats and Wilde – is having a diva-sized tantrum, because he can't get an appointment at his favourite salon.

But beyond the obvious humour of a large man wearing an even larger frock, Alan Stanford does not offer new insights into Bracknell's stentorian absurdity: what we get is, ironically, a straight-up Bracknell, and indeed a fairly straight reading of the play overall.

Often what begins as fairly obvious, observational humour crumbles into Big Train surrealism, and they have a knack for neat punchlines that ultimately make sense of the silliness.

Or maybe the Birmingham MP Jess Phillips: a good egg, it seems, but so far lionised chiefly because she has the fairly ordinary talent of speaking her mind, and has an obvious sense of humour.

Ok, so comedy and global development may not seem like the most obvious companions, but humour can be the best way to engage people with difficult, and sometimes controversial, social issues.

But the unfussy humour of "Obvious Child" feels fresh.

Its humour seemed obvious, its acting crass, its frenetic pace laboured and unoriginal.

An obvious intelligence and wry humour pours out of her like sunshine on a drizzly morning in Roehampton.

David Harum is the story of a shrewd, crusty small-town banker in upstate New York who has an abundant fund of humour, an obvious talent for horse trading, and a strong streak of Yankee decency.

The rapport was surprising, not for his engagement with the "reds under the threads" (as I'd certainly describe myself), but for his dry humour and obvious enthusiasm for maintaining his engagement in a civil conversation of breadth and diversity.