Collocations withhumour
These are words often used in combination withhumour.
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dark humour
Their song lyrics are characterised by themes of dark humour, desperation, tongue-in-cheek self-aggrandisement, criminality, the drudgery of everyday life, work and office politics, and human/animal behaviourism.
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good humour
A scherzo displays bluff, boisterous good humour, leavened by a ruminative trio section.
From theCambridge English Corpus
great humour
He always brings great humour even to his indignation.
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Hansard archive
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sense of humour
And you had a great sense of humour: we had many good laughs together.
From theCambridge English Corpus
touch of humour
From the author's experience, his style was distinctive: frequently challenging, often with a touch of humour, always totally supportive.
From theCambridge English Corpus
wry humour
The composer himself explained each work in some detail, and with much wry humour.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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