Sentence examples for tired joke from inspiring English sources

Any talk of race in our post- Raisin in the Sun" world seems like a tired joke.

The two series even work in a similar, somewhat tired joke about hideous pink bridesmaid dresses.

David Blum's article "Tired Joke or Cultural Touchstone: The Sitcom Clam" [Dec. 9] was witty, and I enjoyed it.

"Canadian Front: New Films 2004" sounds a bit like the punch line to a very tired joke.

Every time you feel a tired joke coming — about middle-aged lumpiness, marital sex, bad '80s hair — pour yourself a sip of something.

One finding could have unintended repercussions, either raising questions about the study's accuracy or putting an end to a tired joke.

Ms. McEntire, who brought a spunky, dogged energy to "Reba," looks tired in "Malibu Country" — in the pilot, at least, she isn't selling the tired jokes and situations.

They rely on the same reheated premises, the same stars and the same tired jokes.

It's a font of tired jokes and off-colour routines; aggressive one minute, maudlin the next.

They revealed insecurity by dismissing women with much older sexual partners as "desperate" and making tired jokes about "village bicycles".

She even makes tired jokes stereotyping her own identity (on ordering in dinner: "I'm a Jewish girl from the New York area, after all").