Examples of 'attempt at humor' in a sentence

Meaning of "attempt at humor"

attempt at humor: It means making an effort to be funny or amusing, usually by telling jokes, making witty remarks, or engaging in playful banter. The intent is to entertain others and elicit laughter or amusement

How to use "attempt at humor" in a sentence

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attempt at humor
That was just a poor attempt at humor on my part.
His attempt at humor was not always appreciated.
I can see how that was an attempt at humor.
The attempt at humor fell flat there.
But she appreciated his attempt at humor.
Your attempt at humor would suggest.
He smiles faintly at the mild attempt at humor.
This is my first attempt at humor in a long while.
Schuette expressed regret at a poor attempt at humor.
Obviously my weak attempt at humor failed miserably.
Attempt at humor rather than of sarcasm.
That last remark is a poor attempt at humor.
That was my attempt at humor as indicated by the smiley face.
Persson made a blunt attempt at humor.
Your pathetic attempt at humor does nothing to mask your fear.

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Another demerit for that feeble attempt at humor.
The attempt at humor failed.
I am terribly sorry that people were offended by my attempt at humor.
I mock your attempt at humor.
The following is my annotated version of your worthless attempt at humor.
I ignored his attempt at humor.
Your attempt at humor is simply an effort to conceal your inadequacies as a man.
My last comment was a rare attempt at humor.
A lame attempt at humor.
He did not even offer a veneer of a smile at her attempt at humor.
That was my attempt at humor.
I choose to think that idiotic reply was not a weak attempt at humor.
Foolish attempt at humor.
We have diff opinions but I was too flippant in my attempt at humor.
A snide attempt at humor.
Well, obviously that was some attempt at humor.
Another attempt at humor.
Okay, that was just my feeble attempt at humor.
Only an attempt at humor.
Nobody wants to hear that, and it is not excused by an attempt at humor.
It was a poor attempt at humor.
My attempt at humor.
She decided to make an attempt at humor.
Your attempt at humor would suggest that you are well on the way to recovery.
Angelique smiled at his attempt at humor.
I hope my poor attempt at humor did not offend anyone!
Blanc defended himself, saying his online posts were simply a " horrible attempt at humor.
So much for my attempt at humor.
He leaves out mention of your book, and ends with another half-hearted attempt at humor.
That is not an attempt at humor.
Your attempt at humor is an excellent idea, Michael.
I hope that was an attempt at humor.
Trump official 's attempt at humor ends up highlighting American tradition of exploiting poor immigrants.
If this is your attempt at humor.
Poor attempt at humor on my part, Miss Blye.

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