“His was a speech laced with much humour and more than a little self-deprecation.”

“Huck's description of their feud is laced with humour.”

“Satires and parodies, often synonymous with the performance of humour, demand the manipulation of literary tropes.”

“The analysis focuses on Conti's reactivation of the humoralism of classic antiquity in the context of Enlightenment philosophy.”

“The humorousness of the phrasing of this home-spun wisdom only serves to make it more pernicious.”

“We instructed the participants to read each one and to indicate its humorousness by providing a rating from 1 to 5 in the space next to it.”

“It was invariably an exercise in dreadful, prankish, surrealist humorousness.”

“His opus ends up on top for the sheer indifference, cheapness, humorlessness, pointlessness, meanness, and ineptitude of the entire production.”

“The humorlessness, self-importance, and complete lack of depth were horrifying but entertaining.”

“Here she just demonstrates her humorlessness, pastiness and how painful a push-up bra looks on a flat-chested girl.”

“When my friend told me about this aspect of the pre-interview my scheming humorist mind awakened like a sleeping giant.”

“This can be the combination of orator, humorist, speech writer, or playwright.”

“It is probably the only story the famous humorist wrote which was supported by an affidavit to its truthfulness.”

“Nevertheless, a deadly humourlessness does sometimes accompany teen angst, and when it does, the results can be terrifying.”

“In his more recent roles, though, the self-deprecating oafishness of his previous roles has been replaced by an impatient humourlessness.”

“It was a match made in heaven as Zenios is the equal of Dr Eleni in pomposity, humourlessness and moral superiority.”

“The book fairly entitles Mr. Leacock to be considered not only a humourist but a benefactor.”

“That pretty much sums up the shock-haired, one-liner maestro with the penchant for eye-popping shirts and his skewiff humourist agenda.”

“His was a speech laced with much humor and more than a little self-deprecation.”

“Huck's description of their feud is laced with humor.”

“Satires and parodies, often synonymous with the performance of humor, demand the manipulation of literary tropes.”

“These affect an air of tired superiority in a world of unoriginal humorists.”

“He is witty, he puns, and sometimes he employs the polysyllabic circumlocution of the nineteenth-century humorists.”

“This situation completely changed the rules of the game for humorists, at least in my case.”