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humorously

[ UK /hjˈuːməɹəsli/ ]
[ US /ˈhjumɝəsɫi/ ]
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  1. in a humorous manner
    Dickens had humorously suggested a special service of intercession at St. Paul's Cathedral

How To Use humorously In A Sentence

  • Suffice to say the next time Sarah was co-hosting with John she humorously chided her colleague for such fustiness, to which John mumbled a splendidly unconvincing apology. Archive 2006-04-01
  • Luke humorously questions Annie as he puts a cheese cracker into his mouth.
  • He commented humorously on his outfit.
  • In addition, if you look closely at the article you will see it has a certain wry affectionateness towards Labour, and deals with the expenses scandals humorously, pointing out just a few individuals who have apparently failed their genial and public spirited leader. Archive 2009-05-16
  • The truth is, that our friend had been reading among the essays of a contemporary, who has perversely been confounded with him, a paper in which Edax (or the Great Eater) humorously complaineth of an inordinate appetite; and it struck him that a better paper -- of deeper interest, and wider usefulness -- might be made out of the imagined experiences of a The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863
  • (humorously) a dunce cap, its fundamental group is its set of path loops that has a useful characteristic known as "[[homotopy]] Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • The eyes that now rested on her humorously were the beautiful eyes which had once looked into her soul. The New Magdalen
  • The Bob we initially meet is a spunky, chatty extrovert who jumps into cars and prattles humorously to the drivers about music and her best friend and boy troubles.
  • Dickens had humorously suggested a special service of intercession at St. Paul's Cathedral
  • The reality that despite outward differences humanity is largely the same was brought home by Nobel Peace Prize Winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu, nursing a ruptured/herniated intervertebral disk and therefore unable to attend, who commented humorously by video from South Africa that he could not imagine his friend and fellow Nobelist The Dalai Lama being told in heaven, "you are a wonderful man, but because you are not a Christian .... Sunil Chacko: Vancouver, Multicultural Gateway To The World
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