Examples of 'gallows humor' in a sentence
Meaning of "gallows humor"
gallows humor: Gallows humor refers to humor that is used in response to a bleak or grim situation, such as death, tragedy, or other serious topics. It often involves making light of a serious or distressing situation to find some form of relief or comfort
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- Comedy that still manages to be funny in the face of, and in response to, a tragic or hopeless situation.
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I will take gallows humor over no humor.
I like a girl with a sense of gallows humor.
Little gallows humor to relieve the tremendous pressure.
Every job has its gallows humor.
A little gallows humor keeps us sane.
I am in no mood for your gallows humor.
Such was the gallows humor of the musicians back then.
One part humanism to nine parts gallows humor.
That sounds like the gallows humor of an obituary writer.
I am hoping this this a morbid attempt at gallows humor.
Some gallows humor.
Please excuse the gallows humor.
Vulgarity and gallows humor might help you secure a tryst.
I am still sorting out this gallows humor thing.
No gallows humor.
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If you will forgive my gallows humor.
Oh, a little gallows humor never killed anybody.
And he did so with a biting sense of sarcasm and gallows humor.
Nobody appreciates gallows humor anymore.
Satire about death overlaps with black humor and gallows humor.
It was just gallows humor.
The game's humor is also on point if you enjoy a bit of gallows humor.
All humor is gallows humor.
Clearly, gallows humor is gets us through.
It is called gallows humor.
Still so much gallows humor for such a young man, especially one so reluctant to die.
And Browne has even gained a sense of gallows humor.
Laughs Gallows humor.
And so he leans heavily on what I call gallows humor.
Together with prayer, gallows humor is his antidote to post-traumatic stress disorder and cynicism.
We old folk, need a little gallows humor.
Gallows humor and an old-new hit.
In its origins, the day is a sort of gallows humor.
It 's a gallows humor kind of day.
I think I'm starting to nail this gallows humor thing.
Mm, gallows humor.
I am not in the mood for your gallows humor right now, sheriff.
Being in this bovine brothel is truly a nightmare . Gallows humor.
That 's just gallows humor.
I will put my money on hr. If you will forgive my gallows humor.
Sorry . just gallows humor.
You know the officer below called her a splat? Gallows humor.
In film = = In horror comedy film, gallows humor is a common element.
Along with Karl Valentin, he is considered a master of gallows humor.
It 's called gallows humor.
Along with Karl Kraus, he is considered a master of gallows humor.
Never mind . Gallows humor.
The Simon Wiesenthal Center dismissed the contest as " gallows humor.
That's gallows humor.
How sane people survive insane times, Gallows humor.
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The gallows cast a shadow even at night
He was going to the gallows with his lips sealed
The gallows are more fun than a scaffolding
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You have to humor her in these things
Humor requires your entire whole full being
I think a sense of humor is really a beautiful thing
