Sentences with phrase «humor by»

«The One I Love» is a romance and a mystery and a drama, with really only two characters in it, characters who are sketches approximating human beings, but played with sadness and humor by the two lead actors.
The creativity was to add light humor by saying anything bad but true i.e. «References were all burned up».
The candidate added some humor by sharing the fact and that's better instead of writing false info.
While looking for something else I stumbled across a page on Judicial Humor by staff at the Marion Gould Gallagher Law Library (at the University of Washington School of Law).
And don't dare attempt to slip humor by them; such frivolity, of course, has no place in the law, much less in the tony pages of a law review.
[7] He developed a visual vocabulary characterized by provocation as well as humor by using found objects such as barbed wire or glass shards.
While this concept was received with humor by many, it is Jackbox Party Pack 3 that turns this idea into something real.
Be surprised by the randomness of Octodad's flailing or express your own sense of humor by making Octodad do silly things.
Classes are taught with enthusiasm and humor by Certified Professional Dog Trainer and Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner, Sharon Wachsler.
David Sedaris has been praised for his humor by the likes of Francine Prose, Craig Seligman and even Time Out New York, who said «David Sedaris may be the funniest man alive.»
It's under the hood where the engineers let themselves loose: tweaking ECUs, adding superchargers, and doing all kinds of stuff to achieve crazy levels of power with V - 8s and V - 12s - even showing a bit of German humor by giving the cars precisely 777, 808, or 888 PS (those crazy Euros and their metric systems).
Hollow Man features some outstanding special effects to be sure, but what's oddly missing from the delivery is the trademark irreverent humor by Verhoeven, who turns in his least stylish film ever.
Maybe it's the fact that «Airport 1975» tried to incorporate too much humor by including a trio of passengers played by Conrad Janis, Jerry Stiller, and Norman Fell.
This time he's played with a spritely sense of humor by newcomer Tom Holland with Marisa Tomei popping up as lovable Aunt May.
The Tonya of this movie would like us to know that she grew up poor, raised by an emotionally and physically abusive mother, LaVona Golden (played here with devilish humor by Allison Janney), until she eventually married Jeff Gillooly (Sebastian Stan), a man who not only sustained that abuse, but also ruined her career.
The best thing about dropping Thor into this jarring new world is that it gives Waititi the freedom to fill it with his signature humor by cramming in a host of new characters, including the fantastic Caesar Flickerman - inspired Grandmaster (Jeff Goldblum), the hard - drinking mystery enigma that is Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), and a dry rock golem named Korg (Waititi).
Maureen O'Hara's characterization of a feisty redhead with a mean right jab might also be seen with less humor by contemporary audiences who are more sensitive to domestic disputes.
Bonus features include I Was Born, But..., Ozu's 1932 silent comedy with a 2008 score by Donald Sosin; new interview with film scholar David Bordwell; new video essay on Ozu's use of humor by critic David Cairns; a fragment of A Straightforward Boy, a 1929 silent film by Ozu; and a critical essay by Jonathan Rosenbaum.
It was easily the biggest comedic let down of 2011 for me, wildly misjudging the humor by thinking that profanity for profanity's sake is funny in and of itself.
Actor Bill Paxton, a close friend of Cameron, joins the dive team to add the «ordinary man» perspective and a dose of humor by appearing uncomfortable with the idea of going two miles under.
Instead, the filmmakers inject humor by relying on Kutcher, his loser friend and attorney Rob Cordry, and their hanger - on Zach Galifianakis.
And even then, it's not that we're intended to laugh so much as we're meant to see the deployment of bleak humor by the narrators of their own stories as a way to distance oneself from things too terrible to consider full on.
You can throw in a sense of humor by writing the letter as if you're shipping off to war, or whatever the plot was in the last romantic movie you watched together.
Husband was kind of enough to humor me by taking some real life action shots of a very typical scene around our house - clingy, teething AJ channeling a koala cub and hanging out with mama while she does the dishes:
A parent using gentle discipline might respond with humor by saying, «Would you rather write a two - page paper to your teacher explaining why you didn't want to do your math tonight?»
More than 1000 folks and local TV have come to see the contest, hosted with a lot of humor by popular Italian entertainer Gianni Pellegrino, assisted by two charming local ladies.
, I'm going to temporarily humor you by condemning every single comment I've seen from you as rude and unintelligent drivel, not because you apparently disagree with me, but because you seem to desire to anger people for your own amusement.
Please do nt humor me by saying everything is perfect..
As many a TV situation comedy has demonstrated, human finitude can be very funny, and Auden heightens the humor by suggesting that the humdrum is caught up in salvation history.
Illustrated with wit and humor by Ron Bucalo, a 20 year Disney veteran, illustrates each chapter with wit and humor that makes a brittle topic like accounting fun and engaging to read.
On the rare occasions when we travel, my boyfriend humors me by letting me wander the local grocery or natural food stores (finding a new nut butter makes my week).
While children and teens likely won't be humored by these challenges, adults may appreciate the comedy behind the complications that arise for Dan in Real Life.
I, too, am humored by the answer that the 1920's warming was regional — as if they had concurrent measurements across the entire Arctic in 1920.

Not exact matches

Look no further than the company's social media accounts — manned by digital creatives from MRM McCann — which promote IHOP with more tossed - off personality, humor and internet slang than your average American brand.
While some viewers called it «gross» and «vulgar,» the spot racked up some 20 million YouTube views by the end of last year, at one point yielding one share for every nine views — proof positive that schoolyard humor never goes out of style.
Throughout the battle, American leaders from sergeants to generals used combinations of humor, humility, initiative, bravery and leadership by example to calm, inspire and direct their forces from determined defense to a determined counter-attack and eventual victory.
Written, co-directed, choreographed by, and starring one of Spanning's own, the video is the epitome of bringing passion, humor, and fun to an otherwise dry industry landscape.
Scott, by the way, is a dynamite and hilarious speaker on the subject of humor at work.
To be sure, Tebele isn't the only player in the game, and he's largely banking on a type of humor that, as one critic puts it, «is charmingly moronic by its very architecture.»
Throughout the voyage, we're accompanied by Adams's wickedly wacky humor, an essential antidote to all of life's ups and downs.
After all, «a functional sign would have sufficed, but by adding humor to the copy and celebrity voiceovers to the (loudspeaker) announcement, they've become something of a cult hit, parodied around the world.»
«The trick here is... to be their counselor... and break past barriers by using humor and empathy.
One important aspect of this culture that's been greatly influenced by this technology and social media is humor.
By questioning, mocking and demystifying the world, funny women illustrate that humor is our culture's third rail: electrified, powerful and dangerous.
It became known for its biting humor and poor taste, which were personified by its January 1973 cover, which sold 617,883 copies.
National Lampoon was a humor magazine founded in 1969 by Harvard Lampoon's Henry Beard, Douglas Kenney and Rob Hoffman.
For all the passion with which they pursue their goals, truly extraordinary people keep perspective by recognizing that a well - led life is full of humor.
Hawking was also known to bridge the gap on complicated subjects by infusing humor and wit during his lectures.
Often, the tone of an organization is set by the little things -; conversations by the water cooler, friendly exchanges in the elevator, and even a shared sense of «office humor,» like little games played among co-workers.
Yes, the bad things will still happen, but you can lighten that load by finding your sense of humor.
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