Sentence examples for raise a chuckle whether from inspiring English sources

Yes, we're (we hope) mordantly commenting on the international financial centre/ gentrifiers' theme park known as London, but we're also just trying to raise a chuckle – whether that's a down-the-nose-snort or one that's truly mirthful.

Even as an adult, his endless struggle against a perfect brother and moaning parents raise a chuckle in me.

Still, the toiletries, designed in sport drinks-style packages boasting the class of '92's squad numbers, should raise a chuckle.

That always raises a chuckle.

Honourable mention: Genoa's own protest piece against the lunchtime kick-offs raised a chuckle.

It was almost like being back in Harvard, but now he was a professor, dispensing erudition, occasionally raising a chuckle from an attentive audience.

The name is memorable, raises a chuckle when you first hear it, and now people use it as a term of love".

This observation naturally raises a hearty chuckle from the audience, but it's not merely a mordant jab at the trials of the decade just past.

Despite this, she felt that the "jokes are so low-key and mild that the episode zooms by without raising a single chuckle or smirk".

It does good and manages to raise a good-old Christmas chuckle at the same time.

This kind of mix-up might raise an eyebrow or a chuckle in the faculty lounge, but surely the rest of us have more important things to worry about than the wounded vanity of intellectuals.