Sentence examples for type of joke from inspiring English sources

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The nationally representative study of 1,000 British adults found that a quarter of men and 11% of women said they had made this type of joke themselves.

In the more sophisticated type of joke, the logic is implied and hidden, and the moment it is stated in explicit form, the joke is dead.

0f61f45e-7ef0-49cf-8630-59fd75869eaa IN the 1960s, among fads like Mad Libs and the Twist, there was a popular type of joke known as a "Tom Swifty," named for the children's-book hero Tom Swift, in which a punning verb or adverb set off a sentence: "I'll have a martini," Tom said dryly.

Just not my type of joke.

By far the most despised type of joke was puns.

Milhouse is shocked to see the new school uniforms, and his jaw drops, a "Woody Allen-esque" type of joke.

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But when Freegard says, "The type of jokes aimed at dads would be banned if they were aimed at women, ethnic minorities or religious groups", she has got a point – just not the one she thinks she's got.

They want to figure out what type of jokes they can get away with.

While his comments about the election may cause some controversy, they aren't really any different from the type of jokes MacFarlane has told on "Family Guy" for years.

If a game relies on silly puns and general comedy, like Pokémon, the translators have to consider the frequency, number and type of jokes, and whether they can replicate all of these factors accurately.

Minnesota senator Al Franken went back to his Saturday Night Live days with a speech loaded with jabs at Trump and the RNC that landed somewhere between Jon Stewand-monologue-filler and the type of jokes you'll hear your father make around Thanksgiving.

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