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Example sentences for "amusingly"

Lexicographically close words:
amusedly; amusement; amusements; amuses; amusing; amusive; amye; amygdalin; amygdaloid; amygdaloidal
  1. On the other hand, some writers have been amusingly overestimated.

  2. With the poor, this sensibility is amusingly mischievous.

  3. The good conceit of itself in which that day so innocently and amusingly indulges will have it, indeed, that the twentieth century has invented this among other varieties of the great and venerable art of extracting nourishment from eggs.

  4. In short, the views and demands with which poets are often oppressed by a prosaical public are very cleverly and amusingly personified in these caricatures of spectators.

  5. Like the people of Southern Europe, the Semite is easily managed by a jest: though grave and thoughtful, he is by no means deficient in the sly wit which we call humour, and the solemn gravity of his words contrasts amusingly with his ideas.

  6. The effects of this custom are once amusingly illustrated at the home of Captain Brentwood.

  7. The stranger was surely amusingly human, a caricature as all were, and hardly worthy of serious fixation.

  8. Nawin slunk back into what he amusingly considered his "tenebrous tomb" not that he found such retreats into himself so odious.

  9. Deciding to relax there, and to be at one with the odor that no reticent grievance locked within his mind could rectify, it became him amusingly the way the peculiar smell of defecation would at last be agreeable to the noses of hounds.

  10. But, of course, as in all games, family matters work out more amusingly than public ones.

  11. The parts of the bird are amusingly conventionalized--in the Korin manner.

  12. When she was in any company you could look at no one else," the charm of her manner exceeded even the graces of her person, but her education was defective, and she was amusingly superstitious.

  13. Amusingly enough, he himself quotes this as from Hafiz in a letter to Sir Walter Besant.

  14. At this she clicked her tongue amusingly and repeated a remark she had made before: “She likes young men.

  15. Butler often frames them most amusingly in his "Hudibras.

  16. He is, however, amusingly hard on simple versifiers.

  17. A parent's judgment of the requirements of a profession is oftentimes most amusingly erroneous.

  18. Footnote 21: The following broadside, ascribed to Swift, but written probably by Sheridan, further amusingly illustrates the point Swift makes.

  19. A broadside, published at the time with the title "A Creed of an Irish Commoner," amusingly reveals the lameness of the excuse for this non-production of the exemplification.

  20. Finally, John Partridge, the almanac-making shoemaker, so amusingly ridiculed in the Tatler, lived at the Globe in Salisbury Street.

  21. This belief is amusingly illustrated in Boswell’s ‘Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides.

  22. He could not be married quietly, but ran away with his bride, and an incident in their elopement is amusingly told, it being put in the mouth of his servant.

  23. Imbert, in an article upon Saint-Saens, has amusingly termed him "le Wagnerien sans le savoir.

  24. Le Caid," in which the composer amusingly parodies the absurdities associated with the now happily obsolete Italian opera style of the period, would nowadays pass muster as a high-class operette.


  25. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "amusingly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.