Sentences with phrase «jaunty humor»

The point, I think, at which I dangerously lost faith comes near the end, when what should be the film's rather horrifying climax is turned into an ill - timed bit of jaunty humor.

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And where Mitford preferred to keep dead bodies out of sight and out of mind, the better to maintain her stiff upper lip and jaunty British humor (the bodies of her first husband, her first daughter, her first son and herself were all «disappeared,» according to her family), in Six Feet Under the dead are everywhere.
Andrews» books, says Henderson, «show his strong disciplined character, his appreciation of life's simple pleasures, his stubborn optimism, exuberant enthusiasm, and best of all his whimsical, jaunty sense of humor
The memorable soundtrack is also a source of the game's humor as jaunty, upbeat tunes are often used during inappropriate moments.
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