Sentence examples for touch of levity from inspiring English sources
But at times he could not resist a touch of levity.
Several members of the Weeks have an almost parodic resemblance to Wayne's World's Wayne and Garth, providing a touch of levity that contrasts with their musical earnestness.
Cherie Blair's sister, Lauren Booth, adds a touch of levity as she describes how much Blair's charisma has contributed to his "Teflon Tony" persona.
Dave Fishley's hapless Grey – the Mr Cellophane of the high seas – adds a welcome touch of levity to a rather arduous voyage.
Valentine just might want to dig out the fake beard and mustache he occasionally dons in the dugout for a touch of levity.
But it has a pretty good actress, Anne Heche ("Hung"), at the head of the cast, and it at least tries to add a touch of levity to what has always been a ponderously serious genre.
Mr. Mazursky, who was wearing a fedora and a black T-shirt printed like a tuxedo, added levity and a touch of reality: "As a couple they seem loving.
We see her, in a rare moment of levity, dancing with glee to M. C. Hammer's "Can't Touch This" after learning that the F.D.A. had approved a minor patent, just months before the fraud revelations broke.
"It can be a moment of levity.
The show had other moments of levity.
