单词 | good-humored |
例句 | Senator Trueba followed the returns from his party headquarters, perfectly relaxed and good-humored, laughing disdainfully when any of his men showed signs of nervousness at the unmistakable advance of the opposition candidate. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She had short, wiry black hair and a good-humored, almost perfectly round face. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Everything was all right; everything was good-humored and friendly. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Some of the black people who saw the car passing by sighed with good-humored envy at the classiness, the dignity of it. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Montague, good-humored now in the presence of those who had passed beyond, was amused. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Then Madam would appear, warm and good-humored, offering her a drink, sometimes food, before settling on a sofa to talk. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I couldn’t bear their sympathy or their good-humored derision. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Milkman was the butt of their humor, but it was good-humored humor, quite unlike the laughter the trip had begun with. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z We were given dedicated teachers, first Mr. Martinez and then Mr. Bennett, both gentle and good-humored African American men, both keenly focused on what their students had to say. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I was to keep ever before them the picture of a bright, passive, good-humored, receptive mass ever willing to accept their every scheme. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Usually, plays on his name were much less good-humored. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z To offset the solitude, I joked around with Lorraine, my assistant, a hyperorganized, good-humored African American woman several years my senior who sat just outside my office and answered my phone. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He was good-humored about my intrusions, but only if I didn’t stay too long. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Through most of this, Kathleen had seemed to enjoy the foreignness of it all, the exotic food and animals, and even during those periods of boredom and discomfort she’d kept up a good-humored tolerance. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She can be characterized as follows: cheerful, good-humored, kind and willing. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Its pragmatic, good-humored utopianism struck a resounding chord. Art Review: Empowering People of Spaceship Earth 2011-05-19T21:01:40Z If she is a revolutionary, she is a merry one, more a good-humored educator than a scold. On The Runway: Bethann Hardison’s Cause: More Diversity in Fashion 2014-03-14T23:13:37Z His mission, simply put, was to expose the widest possible audience to potentially eye-opening movies, and his good-humored, avuncular manner was evident both on the page and in person. Tribute to Amos Vogel at Anthology Film Archives 2013-02-02T19:03:08Z He seems relatively good-humored about the fact that his last name is most familiar because of other people who share it. "We've got a Marvel movie here": Stephen Gyllenhaal reframes the not-for-profit battle for justice 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Oh, trust me, you'll find out, in a reckless, good-humored denouement that makes no sense at all. Pick of the week: Your favorite teen soap -- on drugs! 2011-01-28T01:30:00Z That seems shockingly cynical, but there is something admirable in a movie that examines some of the worst aspects of modern American life with blunt, good-humored honesty. Review: ‘The House’ Is a Comedy Built on Despair 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z I can’t speak for everyone, but in these parlous times even your seasoned crime-fiction columnist finds himself needing something that downplays violence and emphasizes good-humored entertainment. Sleuths for our time: smarts, not guns 2013-01-11T00:47:17Z Kutcher's secret ingredient is his good-humored charm, the sense that he's not taking the whole game all that seriously — and most of all, the fact that he's obviously having fun. Ashton Kutcher: Tomorrow's Clark Gable? 2010-06-05T18:01:00Z A good-humored documentary on Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's 1959 trip to America. TV Picks: 'Happiness,' Poehler, Banksy, 'Missing,' Khruschev 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Loopy, lovely and almost impossibly good-humored, it whisks kids and their caregivers away to Bohemia and plunks them down in the midst of a sheepshearing festival. Review: Shakespeare for the Very Young (Sheep Ears Included) 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z A boyfriend steps off an airplane looking “as philosophical and good-humored as Snoopy.” 2010-02-16T22:32:00Z Intimacy and humble informality prevail, but there's also a dose or two of good-humored brashness. Female sculptors, full of humor and verve, prove to be way more than 'All Right' 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Beard is unusually good-humored about many of her adversaries. Mary Beard and Her ‘Battle Cry’ Against Internet Trolling 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z And as several of the show’s stars and producers said, at one last, wistful but good-humored Television Critics Association panel, some fans got left behind on the interdimensional journey. TCA 2012: Fringe—They Did It Their Way(s) 2012-07-24T12:33:59Z Over all, the cast members of “Sunset Daze” are sensible, good-humored and at ease. | 'Sunset Daze': Living It Up in the Golden Years, on WE tv 2010-04-27T19:57:00Z If it’s abuse at the hands of a woman, it’s all good-humored fantasy fulfillment. Bradley Cooper’s foul rape jokes 2012-06-25T19:45:00Z Admirably, at times eerily calm and good-humored about his fate, he reveals relatively little about his life. ‘A Will for the Woods,’ a Documentary About Natural Burial 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The performances by Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively in the mystery-comedy “A Simple Favor” are so invigorating, so generous with pointed inflections and snappy gestures, that they fill the movie’s good-humored, amply plotted emptiness. “A Simple Favor,” Reviewed: Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively Give Life to a Mystery-Comedy Made of Plastic 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Liberated from the role of ingénue, Ms. Hudson is a whirlwind of brassy vulgarity, but her good-humored, unembarrassed energy only highlights the dire timidity of the movie itself. | 'Something Borrowed': New Lovers and the Old Triangle 2011-05-06T05:23:01Z Then, almost giddily: “It’s never been so clean, so sparkling, so good-humored.” It’s the End of Humanity. Maybe It’s for the Best. 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z That happened a while ago when I saw a trailer for Ephrat Asherie’s “Odeon,” which managed to suggest irrepressible cheer and good-humored invention in a quick succession of clips from the hourlong dance. Ephrat Asherie, Frederick Ashton and a Solemn Memorial 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z While the ruler of dreams is self-serious, The Sandman uses a lighter touch in presenting him, sometimes even making him the butt of jokes by other characters, like his good-humored elder sister, Death. ‘The Sandman’ Is Coming to TV. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal. 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z His good-humored neighbors direct the snarl of traffic and donate candy for Halloween night. 'Tis the season: to tour Halloween light displays 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The absence of narcissism in her good-humored, lightly self-mocking performance was remarkable. Music Review: Lighthearted, With a Soup?on of Self-Mockery 2011-02-02T23:27:55Z KRAFKAESQUE: What the designer lacks in fashion experience, he makes up for in gorgeous handbags, a good-humored, helpful staff and a perfectly finished dressing room. | Reed Krakoff: Bulletproof Clothing: Take Your Best Shot 2010-09-21T21:46:00Z His Bach was sunny, earthy, jovial and good-humored. Richard Goode lends a lively voice to an exuberant all-Bach piano program 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z But the playing was largely rich and good-humored: balanced and gentle in the second movement, then graceful and patient, and with even a hint of mystery, in the third. Review: The Philharmonic Tries Out Another Temporary Home 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z These kids are so nice, so wise, so good-humored, and they also may be dying. ‘The Fault in Our Stars’ Sets Out to Make You Cry 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Such histrionics are unlikely from the hardworking, good-humored Kennan. Character of Hamlet haunts Seattle actor Darragh Kennan 2010-10-21T23:18:00Z But this good-humored riffing is mostly entertaining even when it isn’t enlightening, and Stew is in good, solid voice. Review: ‘Notes of a Native Song’ Is Stew’s Homage to James Baldwin 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z West, who was nominated for two awards in second-tier categories, is the most talked-about star of the ceremony; no one, least of all the good-humored Beck, is actually upset with him. Kanye West's Escapades Stole the Show at the Grammys 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z At another point, two, then three dancers realize that they’re dancing in unison; this creates a good-humored bond between them, but it doesn’t last. Nederlands Dans Theater Gets Offbeat at the Joyce 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z While most celebrities do not attend the awards, occasional good-humored stars have embraced the opportunity to own up to their less-than-stellar work. What Are the Razzie Awards? 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z It was kitschy, no question, but it had a good-humored, hot-to-trot energy that was hard to resist, probably because it did not exist elsewhere. Emilio Pucci: The Rainbow Alternative for Milan Fashion Week 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Matt’s ordeal is not as excruciating as you might expect because he is unflappable and reasonably good-humored even in the worst of times. Movie Review: ‘Sleepwalk With Me,’ by the Comedian Mike Birbiglia 2012-08-23T22:56:11Z Offstage he’s trim and bespectacled, a gentle, good-humored presence with a rigorous approach to acting. No Waiting to Play This ‘Godot’ 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z It was also Christo’s good-humored gift, wrapped in pink or orange vinyl instead of a bow. Christo’s Billowy Visions, Fleeting but Unforgettable 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Constandin is a gruff, good-humored fellow, who walks with a limp and swaggers toward trouble with the confidence of someone accustomed to winning fights. Review: ‘Aferim!’ Traverses an Unforgiving Romania in the 1800s 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Remember?,” a good-humored exploration of fraternal bonds that is often touching. Movie Review: ?Your Brother. Remember?,? With Zachary Oberzan 2012-04-06T00:39:30Z Up ahead, my guide, Matej, a good-humored young Croatian with an enthusiasm for local history, waves me forward. Kayaking through the past in Dubrovnik, Croatia 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Seeing dead people may seem like a curse, but to the teenage protagonist of the gothic, good-humored “Darby and the Dead,” necromancy is a Friday-night side hustle. ‘Darby and the Dead’ Review: Sixteen With a Sixth Sense 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The ultimate show-business survival anthem, “I’m Still Here,” was stripped of triumphal ferocity to become a calm assertion of Ms. Maye’s signature trait: good-humored resilience. Music Review: The Broadway That?s Forever Buoyant 2010-10-12T21:37:00Z The result is a movie that’s awestruck, warmhearted, good-humored—and conspicuously prefabricated, without a jolt of spontaneity or reckless impulse anywhere in its sealed-up universe. The Pre-Fab “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z He was so much more jolly and good-humored in person than his prose would suggest. Two Readings with Robert Stone 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z A good-humored survivor at the age of 95, Mrs. Wald is still automatically included among the guests at any A-list party. The Hollywood Hostess Connie Wald Recalls the Storied Stars Circling Her Table 2012-02-24T22:30:32Z “The Internship” is good-humored, warmhearted and only occasionally resorts to tastelessness, and that alone vaults it above numerous summer comedies. ‘The Internship’: Google movie searches for laughs 2013-06-06T23:03:34Z You had the sense of Mr. Bennett, poised, calm and good-humored, as a lighthouse in the middle of a churning musical sea, illuminating the way for all approaching ships. Music Review: Tony Bennett at the Metropolitan Opera - Review 2011-09-19T22:54:03Z He gives us a cause worth believing in; his oration is brief, graceful and forward-looking; and he makes a prestigious occasion feel both artistically serious and personally good-humored. Dance Review: New York City Ballet?s Architecture of Dance 2010-04-30T23:01:00Z When I sent him almost 40 questions, he sent thoughtful, good-humored replies. It Was Justin Peck’s First ‘Rodeo,’ and He Turned It on Its Head 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The present one, Robert Battle, opened Sunday evening with a happy, good-humored speech hailing her achievement. Dance Review: Renee Robinson Farewell at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater 2012-12-10T22:58:28Z “Little Big Man” — the title was the Cheyennes’ nickname for the diminutive but scrappy Crabb — consists of his reminiscences as a cranky but good-humored 111-year-old. Thomas Berger, author of ‘Little Big Man’ and other novels, dies at 89 Hawkins, who more or less single-handedly turned the tenor sax into a jazz soloist’s heavy weaponry in the nineteen-twenties, is roaring, robust, and good-humored. The Best of Thelonious Monk 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Mahler seized on the Wagner for its heady mix of stately march music, industrious counterpoint, soaring chorale tunes and good-humored busyness. Music Review: Embracing the Ambiguity of Mahler?s Seventh 2011-02-24T23:27:09Z Godard’s attentiveness to his actors is gentle and precise; his verbal instructions are calm, and his physical miming of desired gestures is good-humored. “Film Catastrophe”: The Making of a Godard Film that Anticipated a Real-Life Disaster 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z But “Welcome to Sweden” is more good-natured than it is good, more good-humored than it is humorous. ‘Welcome to Sweden’ and ‘Working the Engels’ on NBC 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Their handiwork and their natural, good-humored ingenuity contrast with the sleek and deadly mass-produced weapons their adversaries produce. | 'Micmacs': In Jean-Pierre Jeunet?s Work, Misfits Battle Arms Manufacturers 2010-05-27T22:46:00Z Portlanders for the most part seem good-humored about the show, laughing at the caricatures of themselves and welcoming the attention. Hip, cage-free TV: 'Portlandia' is renewed 2013-06-12T11:57:18Z Patient, good-humored and thoughtful, he’s always looking for ways to improve surgeries, none of which are depicted explicitly here. ‘Born to Be’ Review: A Compassionate Doctor Changing Lives 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Ms. Nanua is an appealing, relaxed performer, and her convincing portrayal of a clever, decent, good-humored young person is the key to the film’s effectiveness. Review: ‘The Girl With All the Gifts,’ and an Appetite for Flesh 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z The guides were good-humored and generous with their time — the tour ended up taking nearly two hours. Becoming a Salt Lake City Convert 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z But Jimmy Fallon’s debut on NBC’s Tonight Show, reliant as it was on totally good-humored, toothless star cameos, set the tone, and it’s not hard to imagine that Colbert’s first episode will do the same. Recap: Stephen Colbert's CBS 'Late Show' Debut 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z He seemed relaxed and good-humored, even as I was butchering flavors. For an offbeat museum experience, have a slumber party with penguins in San Francisco 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z The film is a showcase for Hasegawa, who also plays a good-humored thief narrating and commenting on the action. Japan Society Reintroduces the Filmmaker Kon Ichikawa 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z McDonagh, whose relationship with Phoebe Waller-Bridge — the actress and creator of “Fleabag” — has made the spotlight all the more glaring, was gracious and good-humored in acknowledging his distaste for interviews. You’ve Got the Wrong Idea About Martin McDonagh 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Questions about the relationship between art and nature seemed to quiz the very air around it, and it charmed me with its good-humored modesty. Perspective | Sculpture parks are a great way to see art during a pandemic. Here’s why some are better than others. 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Clearheaded, good-humored and youthful, he attributed his longevity to his family genes. Caetano Veloso on his new album, social media and aging 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z On the albums, it’s genial and good-humored; onstage, it’s just weak and unexpressive, even with other band members singing along. Music Review: Coming a Long Way and Still Sounding Very Familiar 2011-04-20T23:30:50Z Most of the movie’s light emanates from the appealing performance of Ms. Dyrholm, whose Ida faces down all manner of humiliations and setbacks with a good-humored optimism that eventually helps thaw Philip’s heart. Movie Review: ‘Love Is All You Need,’ Starring Pierce Brosnan 2013-05-02T23:44:26Z On Monday evening, 25 members of Congress — 19 Democrats, five Republicans and one independent — will take part in a good-humored tradition that brings politicians and theater people together for a worthy cause. Perspective | While members of Congress chew the scenery, the arts wait for scraps 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Emulating Saxophone Styles Across Decades, in Standards and Abstractions There’s an intriguing, good-humored wariness in the playing of the tenor saxophonist Bill McHenry. Music Review: The Bill McHenry Quartet at the Village Vanguard 2012-03-21T21:12:12Z Her children are tolerant, good-humored and supportive, assuring Ms. Alley that the tabloid pictures are Photoshopped to make her look worse. Television Review | 'Kirstie Alley's Big Life': More Adventures in Trying to Lose Weight 2010-03-18T21:46:00Z In this layered fantasy, a good-humored and very old red oak named Red describes life as a leafy shelter for generations of animals and birds and as a wishtree for humans. New books for children that inspire and spark the imagination 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z If there is to be a Second Coming, I hope Jesus will be good-humored enough to wear his. Books of The Times: Wooing With Words in the Age of the Incredible Shrinking Message 2011-07-26T21:30:40Z The wonder of the movie, which Mr. Beatty wrote and directed from a story he wrote with Bo Goldman, is that it is so good-humored. Review: ‘Rules Don’t Apply’ Features Warren Beatty as Howard Hughes 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z In truth, the patriotism, flags and fanfares of the Last Night are benign, good-humored, and not lacking irony. Last Night of the London Proms: A Sonic Potpourri 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z For the show's third season, which begins in June, "we are pulling back on the toilet births," says Wendy Douglas, a good-humored executive producer for TLC and Discovery Health. 2010-01-12T22:25:00Z “Nuts!” is fiercely original in its ingeniously dramatic storytelling, its vision of the place of such stories in the media-scape, and its aesthetically refined yet good-humored vigor. The State of Independent Film in 2016 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z They describe what happened, and Mr. Clark especially tells the story with a good-humored lilt in his voice, as if describing an arduous commute to Long Island. The TV Watch: 9/11?s Pain Through the Prism of TV 2011-09-08T14:12:24Z Back in August, Prince surprised and delighted fans when he shared the good-humored artwork for his single “Breakfast Can Wait”. You Have To See This: Prince’s “Breakfast Can Wait” 2013-10-11T19:28:29Z Mr. Morris’s latest work, “Renard,” is a good-humored, but nonetheless thoroughly flimsy, romp to Stravinsky’s score of that title. Dance Review: A Romp Through the Barn 2011-08-20T00:23:30Z Harvey is detail-oriented, good-humored, intimately involved and encouraging of her fellow musicians. ‘A Dog Called Money’ Review: Lyrical Encounters With PJ Harvey 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z The end credits divide the characters in “Red State” — set in a small Southern town and populated by a bunch of talented and good-humored actors — into three categories: Sex, Religion and Politics. | 'Red State': Kevin Smith?s ?Red State? - Review 2011-09-23T04:03:27Z But you will have done your best in a good-natured and good-humored way to get things kicked off well. Ask Amy: Couple worry that son’s new partner will monopolize his time 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z When “The Curvy Widow” announced last fall that it would close in November, the first person Ms. Soto texted was Karen Loftus, the Roundabout program manager who wrangles the fellows with tenacity and good-humored devotion. Falling for the Lure of the Stage. The Backstage. 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The slight erosion has been accompanied by a sharper attention to lyrics, which Ms. Maye delivered with a wry, good-humored warmth tinged with a sense of the absurd. Review: Marilyn Maye, at 88, Celebrating the Moment 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Part of the sweetness of the film is that Rosenthal quickly emerges as the most good-humored person on set, and Pearson as an actor of great charm. ‘Chained for Life’ Review: Truths Seen and Unseen 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z West was the willing and good-humored target of some ribbing during Sunday's 40th anniversary episode of "Saturday Night Live." 'SNL 40': Kanye plays new song 'Wolves,' is razzed for stage-crashing 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Wasn’t the good-humored Haydn sonata I played a masterpiece? Playing Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas Changed How I Hear Them 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Writing in The New York Times, Janet Maslin found the movie “a likable, good-humored hybrid” of “small, funny moments and the pointless, oversized spectacle that these days is sine qua non for any hot-weather hit.” Cross-Cuts: Reconsidering Box Office Bombs Years After the Fact 2013-08-23T12:44:45Z He sat at stage left, looking good-humored, but did not speak to the audience. Review: Wayne Shorter Goes Solo With the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The camaraderie between her and the group — cool, good-humored, no-nonsense — left an affable impression. Review: ‘Twyla Tharp and Three Dances’ Lends a Look of Sensuous Improvisation 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Keep your eye out for good-humored Old Testament references. Looking to dodge Amsterdam’s crowds? There are three remarkable towns a short train ride away. 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z I am an enormous fan of DKG because of her good-humored appearances on PBS and NBC, but mostly because she is a genius historian who helps put historical events into context for her readers. Ellie Kemper: By the Book 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z She is sharp and good-humored, joking about spending her last day as a 17-year-old shooting a gruesome scene in which Ellie stabs an infected person. In ‘The Last of Us,’ Bella Ramsey Might Save the World 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Thank you for being patient friends, good-humored teachers, and second-wave feminists. Here’s to Bob, Luis, Gordon, and the “Sesame Street” Grownups 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z It is as easy to chuckle at Mr. Mahdavi’s rhetoric as it is to ogle the disciplined, good-humored dancers under his and Mr. Decouflé’s command. | 'Crazy Horse': ?Crazy Horse? by Frederick Wiseman - Review 2012-01-17T23:09:27Z Instead, we see a united and good-humored community pulling together under increasingly extraordinary circumstances, including childbirth. Review: ‘Paths of the Soul,’ a Road Trip Unlike Any Other 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z He expects more from himself, and he hasn’t given up hope that good-humored contact might be able to make a moral difference. Review: A Jewish identity comedy is among the best programming at the Mark Taper Forum in years 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Which is a problem, of course, but it’s hard to get these sturdy, good-humored men to talk seriously about anything, let alone the closure of the business that’s sustained their family for nearly 90 years. Where have all the camellias gone? A bittersweet end for historic Nuccio's Nurseries 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z “It’s such a gentle and good-humored book,” said Yang. ‘American Born Chinese’ began as a photocopied comic. For its creator, the journey has been ‘surreal’ 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z “I think my security might do something if that were to happen,” said Ms. Hartley, 73, a good-humored, well-connected Democratic Party fund-raiser. At the Real Embassy, Netflix’s ‘Diplomat’ Draws a Diplomatic Response 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z His audience remained enthusiastic and good-humored from start to finish Saturday; the event was more campaign rally than fireside talk. Media speculates on ‘vintage’ Trump CPAC speech; he sees it as setting up 2024 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Rather than a self-indulgent portrait of two amazing men and their amazing careers, “Turn Every Page” bristles with ego and good-humored tension. Review | ‘Turn Every Page’ revels in the joy of working with words 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z “He’s a very affable person, very good-humored, very friendly, not confrontational,” said Toni Preckwinkle, a Democrat who is president of the Board of Commissioners in Cook County, which includes Chicago. Once Told to Move to the Back of the Bus, Jesse White Became an Illinois Institution 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Schjeldahl had written about his illness in “77 Sunset Me,” a typically good-humored New Yorker essay that was published in 2019, soon after he was diagnosed. Peter Schjeldahl, revered art critic for the New Yorker, dies at 80 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z In such instances, Amir said, fans are often good-humored and acknowledge “we’re literally being clowned.” How the search for clues in Taylor Swift’s music became all-consuming 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z These two charges were indeed included in the final indictment that Zadachin laid out on the table after some usual good-humored small talk — along with the third that overshadowed them all. Opinion | Vladimir Kara-Murza from prison: In Putin’s Russia, dissent is now ‘treason’ 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z I believe this mother was smarter, kinder, more strong-willed, good-humored and delightful than most, but McCracken isn’t holding her up as an idol. Review | ‘The Hero of This Book’ defies description. Just read it. 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z It’s often mentioned that she had a great sense of humor — quite a dry sense of humor — but I do think of her as a cheerful, good-humored person, at least some of the time. Queen had ‘immensely detailed knowledge’ of music, says royal composer 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z With hours to burn, and not much sleep to be had, the mood in many stretches of the line was one of good-humored resignation and even camaraderie. ‘We’re Part of History’: An Overnight Wait to Bid Farewell to the Queen 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis released a slick, straightforward and good-humored campaign ad Tuesday, with himself in the role of a “Top Gun” fighter jet jockey in the political world. Top Gun Ron: A DeSantis reminder in new campaign ad 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Their good-humored tenacity is a natural response to years of heartache and hardship, which they’ve spent serving as the emotional glue to their large, fractious extended families. Review: 'Ali & Ava' is a winning, beautifully acted interracial love story 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z At the Bowl, wrote critic Pete Johnson, “Morrison seemed detached and subdued and mildly amused during the Doors’ set, too good-humored to work into the catatonic state which characterizes his most hypnotic — and frightening — performances.” From the Beatles to Adele, 20 unforgettable Hollywood Bowl concerts 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z He was, by all accounts, a boundlessly good-humored man and habitue of the local punk scene who had a thorough knowledge of seemingly every alternative press in North America. David Marcuse, who ran bookstores for liberal clientele, dies at 73 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Petite: Your willingness to be a good-humored human yardstick for your students tells me you were in the right profession. Perspective | Ask Amy: My co-workers keep commenting on how ‘petite’ I am 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Doors open early, there’s room for good-humored socializing for attendees and special guests abound. Trump enthusiasm is still percolating 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Fly By Jing, an artisanal food business in Los Angeles, is known for its Sichuan chili crisp and good-humored online presence. Female entrepreneurs who confront a particular kind of troll 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z In recent years, as his more moderate colleagues were replaced by more conservative ones, Breyer seemed in public to maintain his good-humored nature. Breyer leaves a court more conservative than one he joined 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Some people who share their name with the pandemic have soured on their names, but others are making good-humored lemonade out of the situation. Live: Coronavirus daily news updates, January 10: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z The insider described Lady Farnham as someone who was always "so good-humored." Queen Elizabeth’s longtime lady-in-waiting dead at age 90, reports say: ‘It has not been a good year’ 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Her presence in “Red Rocket,” playing a fictional character with an unfakable good-humored grit, is perfectly illustrative of Baker’s method. Review: A porn star is reborn in the hilarious, harrowing 'Red Rocket' 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z But when you ask the staff at Steve’s Leaves Inc. greenhouses in Lewisville, Texas — where the collection includes somewhere “between 1,500 and 2,000” species and varieties — you can expect a good-humored answer. Houseplants to help you get through winter 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Most professionals are good-humored about the nature of their work, giving their companies names like Paw of Doody or Mound Hounds. Entrepreneurs hit pay dirt cleaning up after dogs 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Timera described him as a good-humored bon vivant “who loved eating chocolate and drinking his glass of wine.” Record-setting centenarian cyclist Marchand dies aged 109 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Once or twice she’ll get to clean up enough to remind you that she’s a movie star, and here and there she gets to be funny, if not necessarily good-humored. Need a really good mystery to watch? 'Mare of Easttown' is just the ticket 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Certainly the contentious comments come in sharp contrast to Mr. Warnock’s good-humored, genial demeanor on the campaign trail. ‘Disqualifying’: Past remarks haunt Raphael Warnock in crucial Georgia Senate contest 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Often self-deprecating, good-humored and candid, Fraser on Thursday drew praise from colleagues both inside and outside the bank. Citi's Jane Fraser breaks Wall Street's glass ceiling 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z It’s lively, clear, concise and remarkably good-humored, given its ill-tempered subject. Review | A deep dive into President Trump’s doublespeak and other rhetorical tricks 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Yet they are remarkably good-humored about their predicament. Millions of baby boomers are getting caught in the country’s broken retirement system 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Artists in the same predicament — their L.A. exhibitions on, yet on hold — mirrored that range of emotions, from grief and loss to good-humored equanimity. Artists spend months, even years, working on a gallery show. What if no one sees it? 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z He was such an agile, and good-humored writer that he knew exactly how to expose and upend the foulest figures in the state’s political firmament. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z IN HER stirring speech to her nation Sunday, Queen Elizabeth II hailed “the attributes of self-discipline, of quiet good-humored resolve and of fellow-feeling” in her fellow Britons. Opinion | These acts of kindness set off a chain reaction of good deeds 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z “And those who come after us will say that the Britons of this generation were as strong as any. That the attributes of self-discipline, of quiet good-humored resolve and of fellow-feeling still characterize this country.” Column: Why can't Donald Trump be more like Queen Elizabeth? 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z Still, David and Tammy are remarkably good-humored about their lot in life, much as the Kochs are. Millions of baby boomers are getting caught in the country’s broken retirement system 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z “That the attributes of self-discipline, of quiet, good-humored resolve, and of fellow feeling still characterize this country.” ‘We will succeed’: Queen Elizabeth II offers message of hope 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z “The Polish government seems to be much more strict in its response,” said Mr. Bacdorf, 44, a tall, bearded and good-humored information technology expert. Frightened by Coronavirus, Many of U.K.’s Poles Are Heading Home 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Kelly lived a few blocks away from the hospital and was described by colleagues as a dedicated, good-humored colleague. A N.Y. Nurse Dies. Angry Co-Workers Blame a Lack of Protective Gear. 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z He seemed relaxed, even good-humored, beneath his eternally dyspeptic veneer as he reflected on the improbable arc that began with his tenure as a small-city mayor 39 years earlier. Did America Misjudge Bernie Sanders? Or Did He Misjudge America? 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the leader has been spotted routinely at public functions with a beauty queen in her early 20s – and he doesn't shy away from making good-humored jokes about his "dictator" tag in the west. Putin could make move to absorb Belarus, Europe’s ‘last dictatorship,’ experts say 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Jones died Tuesday night at age 77 “after a long, extremely brave but always good-humored battle with a rare form of dementia, FTD,” his agent told the Associated Press. Monty Python stars John Cleese, Eric Idle fondly salute Terry Jones 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z In a statement, his family said he died “after a long, extremely brave but always good-humored battle with a rare form of dementia, FTD.” ‘Monty Python’ star Terry Jones dead at 77 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Wilcox is orderly and good-humored, but he has cultivated a worldly persona while neglecting his soul. “The Inheritance” Is a Tribute to E. M. Forster and an Audacious Work of Its Own 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Wagner is nonchalant as he tells this story, almost good-humored, except when he gets to the part about his aluminum ladder, which melted in the heat. One year later: Homeowners share lessons learned from the deadly Woolsey Fire 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z In a recent phone call, Dillon, now retired from an academic career, remembered the event as “rather good-humored.” Edna O’Brien Is Still Writing About Women on the Run 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The mood on the picket lines in Flint and Detroit at the start of the widely anticipated strike was good-humored and morale among picketers was high. Cheers and honking horns greet first day of UAW strike against GM 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Allen, 74, sang with easy authority, turning “As Some Day it May Happen” from “The Mikado,” a.k.a. the “Little List” song, into a good-humored, equal-opportunity litany of unsavory characters and dignitaries deserving of punishment. Review: Cancer be damned. Hollywood Bowl fave Bramwell Tovey reclaims the stage 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z In an interview with the World Food Program in 2018, Downes was described as having a "good-humored nature" who remarked that her kids were "proud of their mamma." Husband charged with murder of United Nations aid worker, report 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z The world watched as the Puerto Rican people proved some of the most good-humored yet determined protestors in recent history. Puerto Rico’s Loud and Fervent Days of Protest 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Yet she’s clearly also a sociable person — good-humored, interested in others, a fluent and enthusiastic conversationalist. The art’s not ready until you’ve suffered enough 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z As we chatted at a West Los Angeles hotel, the 20-year-old was warm, good-humored and extremely charming. ‘Game of Thrones’ finale: Let us bend the knee to those who rightly predicted the ruler 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Now imagine that everyone is good-humored and patient, or at the very least stolid: a political scientist might be able to extrapolate something about why Nordic socialism works. Sweden, Home to the World’s Oldest Cross-Country Ski Race, Confronts a Changing Climate 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Julie's good-humored courage under such stress, beautifully rendered with minimal vibrato by the chorale's singers, is heartbreaking but also bracing. Cancer, chemo and 'The Sacred Veil': Master Chorale sings a search for solace 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z In his autobiography, Bakker wrote that Mr. LaRouche was good-humored much of the time and impervious to the taunts of other inmates. Lyndon LaRouche Jr., conspiracy theorist and presidential candidate, dies at 96 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z But he was more good-humored at other points. Trump, in Interview, Calls Wall Talks ‘Waste of Time’ and Dismisses Investigations 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z She’s got the kind of game—she plays the whole court, with beautiful technique—and the kind of personality, at once fierce and good-humored, that her fellow-Australians love. Ashleigh Barty, an Australian Tennis Hopeful with a Beautiful Game 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z President Kennedy emerged from the tail of the plane, looking relaxed and good-humored, and got to work immediately at what he was expected to do, and more. After the Assassination of J.F.K. 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z “But Tahlil had been gentle, even good-humored, so eventually I wrote back.” Somali Pirates, a Kidnapping, Then a Facebook Message 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The jokey, good-humored family vibe sits slightly oddly with the premise of the Haunted Pink Trap House. Atlanta's hip-hop Halloween: where haunted houses go from rap to roaches 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z But Wang, striking a tone both elegiac and good-humored, critiques this shift in the atmosphere without entirely denouncing it. Review: Patrick Wang's 'A Bread Factory' is a richly absorbing portrait of a community theater at a crossroads - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Other times, journalists will frame good-humored or dramatic expressions as serious truth, then declare that the president is “unhinged,” or words to that effect. Inside the Beltway: Voters know when Trump is just ‘venting’ 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z A deft and often good-humored communications team continually reminds press and public about the administration’s gains, backed up with relevant news accounts and solid government data. Inside the Beltway: Trump stays on task as Democratic panic escalates 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z It is particularly bad, many say, among men in those areas, who are expected to live up to an ideal of good-humored, unwavering masculinity. A Wild Country Party in Australia Proves a Balm for Rural Loneliness 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The legendarily good-humored Franklin would be dismayed that the generation of Americans with access to the most information is also the least informed. Opinion | Happy Constitution Day, if You Can Keep It 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z He also later distinguished himself as notably good-humored and articulate about surviving that eventually limiting teen-idol image, not least as a closeted gay man. Appreciation: Tab Hunter handled his Hollywood journey with grace, modesty and humor 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z In another, about 100 people followed an emotional and sometimes good-humored debate on a potential age limit on male circumcision. Where Danes Butt Heads (Politely) With Their Leaders 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Her late father, good-humored and nurturing, is never far away, either. The Actors Co-op production of 'Violet' might make you believe in miracles 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z So it is no surprise that in Kessler’s rendering of Trump’s rise to power, both come away as honest, good-humored and hard-working men, their reputations intact. Review | A first-year assessment of Trump’s triumphs 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z In person, Henry is considerably more approachable and good-humored than his often ill-tempered, weed-smoking alter ego. 'Atlanta' star Brian Tyree Henry is 'exhausted beyond belief' — and he's thrilled about it 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z “He was a modest man, good-humored and always more concerned with helping others than helping himself,” recalled Barbara Best, who was Booker’s administrative assistant. Perspective | Simeon Booker’s job was reporting. But what he did with it was a calling. 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Toomey’s political style is relaxed and good-humored, and he shrugs off most of my questions on how he approaches elections and compromise with colleagues. Tax Reform’s Growth Whisperer 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z It’s also a murder mystery, a good-humored feminist parable and a cautionary tale of ecological devastation. Noteworthy books of 2017: general fiction 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z She attributes her good-humored disposition in great part to her friends. This sick woman’s friends have kept their promise to visit her every weekday — for 21 years and counting 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Fats Domino, the amiable rock’n’roll pioneer whose steady, pounding piano and easy baritone helped change popular music even as it honored the grand, good-humored tradition of the Crescent City, has died. Fats Domino, New Orleans rock'n'roll pioneer, dies aged 89 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z A good-humored, portly man with a soft smile and a mustache, Mr. Talabani was nonetheless a pragmatic and savvy political operator who knew when to play down his Kurdish nationalism. Jalal Talabani, unifying former president of Iraq, dies at 83 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z But for others the photo symbolized another, equally Cuban quality: good-humored resilience in the face of difficulty, even disaster. Pic of Cubans at dominoes in Irma floodwaters sparks debate 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Joanna Scott’s new novel, “Careers for Women,” is simultaneously a murder mystery, a good-humored feminist parable and a cautionary tale of ecological devastation. ‘Careers for Women’: Sly, twisting novel revisits 1950s N.Y. and twin towers 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z “It was just two boys — just two curious, inquisitive kids — pesky, good-humored, full of fun, who met each other and who remembered — at least I remembered.” Behind a WWII internment camp’s barbed wire, two Scouts forged a bond. It endured when they both entered Congress. 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z In person, Ms. Sanders was polite, patient and good-humored, indulging me as I fiddled with my iPhone recorder when we sat down. Just Months Later, Another Press Secretary Profile 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z It was a loose, good-humored side of Mr. Trump that the public rarely sees amid the fusillade of angry speeches and venomous tweets that have characterized the president’s first six months in the White House. Dropping the Bluster, Trump Revives Banter With Reporters 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z And no rookie was spared from the good-humored hazing — not even Turner, who, at 29, is three years Griner’s senior and older than all but four players on the team. For W.N.B.A.’s Oldest Rookie, a Lot of Persistence Goes a Long Way 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Ranging in tone from faux documentary to jaunty “Mad Men”-like melodrama/psychodrama, it’s simultaneously a murder mystery, a good-humored feminist parable and a cautionary tale of ecological devastation. ‘Careers for Women’: Sly, twisting novel revisits 1950s N.Y. and twin towers 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z The pictures from the Oval Office on Wednesday — published by a Tass photographer, as no U.S. media were present — are jolly and good-humored. Opinion | Don’t forget those smiling images of Trump and the Russians 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The former pitcher and his good-humored wife initially considered naming their firstborn, a son, Casey. Husky softball star Casey Stangel looks to make a name in baseball 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z It was good-humored, confident and marked by determination, not anger, and utterly nonviolent: not a single arrest. Opinion: After a Historic March, What’s Next for Women? 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z And the child went back to her usual, good-humored self. Why Was This 3-Year-Old So Irritable, and What Was Wrong With Her Eye? 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z For her part, Fey began with a few good-humored shots at the men in the room, starting with Hamm for “Trump-ing” her, as he sidled up behind her after handing her the award. Over pastries and awards, Tina Fey talks about the highs and lows of being a female power player in Hollywood 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Chinese officials do not welcome comedy at their expense, and even good-humored satire is generally not permitted. China’s Trump Prepares for His Close-up 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z But for the most part they were good-humored, self-sacrificing, patriotic, confident without conceit and well-educated across an astonishing number of fields. Here’s the America Trump doesn’t get 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z The most enduring of the voices that accompany summer are pleasant, good-humored, loyal. Baseball will never have another Vin Scully 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z This is just the latest good-humored banter between the two men. Prince Harry Sends Usain Bolt a Challenge on His Birthday 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z But two months ago the good-humored midfielder posted to social media: "My Olympic dream is still alive! This blonde ain't gone!" Rapinoe's return comes in time for quarterfinal push 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Rebecca Lowe is a sharp and good-humored host who understands that the best anchors are those who direct the conversation while having the humility not to dominate it. Why Fox Sports, not ESPN, is winning America's summer of soccer 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z In conversation, Mignola is a good-humored pessimist, his dire expectations perpetually thwarted by what he calls an incredible run of good luck. Mike Mignola: Why I'm ending Hellboy to go paint watercolors instead 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Duckworth remained good-humored throughout the attack, which seemed to be as much about professional jealousy as research evidence. Grit Under Attack in Education Circles 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The one person who hadn’t voted was subjected to much cajoling and good-humored debate throughout the day, but we resisted the urge to hound him to dash out and vote. How to Vote in Iran 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z In the back seat, Martin Hinojosa, 53, a gray-haired, good-humored worker's comp specialist, scanned the dusty streets. With Pope Francis' border city visit, Texans rediscover Mexico -- and like what they see 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z The Asian women I’ve spoken to have largely rolled their eyes when this has happened or have tried to be good-humored about it. Why do my co-workers keep confusing me with other people? Because I’m Asian. 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Travel opportunities are abundant; the art scene is terrific; residents are, on the whole, remarkably good-humored, hospitable and astute. Beijing's smog: When a scale of zero to 500 doesn't go high enough 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the good-humored officer who stopped him that day sat near the back of the synagogue, along with other members of Montgomery law enforcement. The world knew him as the Route 29 Batman. His sons knew him as LBR, their superhero dad. 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z But what Chen's experience really does is paint a darkly funny picture of the internet — where talented journalists tote shoddy wares to drive site traffic and drown in self-hatred disguised as good-humored self-deprecation. If you want to make a meme, you have to break a few journalists 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z His ability to be outraged yet humane, angry yet unfailingly good-humored, made him the perfect avatar. 'Daily Show With Jon Stewart' redefined TV success as a natural fit for social media 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z She said he was quiet, smart and good-humored. Father of Colorado Theater Shooter Says He Was an 'Excellent Kid' 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Over dinner -- he ate a simple grilled fish -- the great corporate raider was soft-spoken, affable, good-humored and not at all reclusive. An evening with Kirk Kerkorian -- 'the Predator' 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Stout and good-humored, with an unruly crown of curly white hair, Venediktov, 59, would not reveal exactly who warned him that he was in danger. Kremlin Critics Fear Political 'Hit List' 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Some of the priests, nuns and others in the cathedral groaned, though mostly in a good-humored way. Storm shortens pope's visit to area hit by 2013 typhoon 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z She described him as smart, good-humored, “a self-made man” and “very giving.” Oldest verified man in US dies at 110 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Appearing with Ryan at a public event for the first time since their ticket lost two years ago, Romney offered his own good-humored praise by saying that Ryan “wouldn’t be a bad president” himself. Ryan says he’d love to see Romney run again 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z She has a reputation as a fair-minded, good-humored referee who prizes efficiency and directness. Judge in N.C.A.A. Case Known as Evenhanded 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z Ben-Brahim, a good-humored trader educated in France, had made headlines in England in 2004 when Goldman awarded him a bonus of £30 million; in 2006, British newspapers reported he received a £50 million bonus. How Libya Blew Billions and Its Best Chance at Democracy 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Bielema’s response a few hours later was calm and good-humored, but he’s no less convinced of his stance either. Bielema: Uptempo dangers fact not fiction 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Soft-spoken and good-humored, Mr. Gibson maintained a low profile. Paul Gibson Jr., New York City’s First Black Deputy Mayor, Is Dead at 86 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z This is treated as a joke or good-humored tradition, but its long-term social effect is not funny. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: We Need to Stamp Out Misogyny in Sports 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z “He used low-key, deft persuasion and good-humored wit to help parties reach a compromise that often benefited both sides.” New NBA Commissioner’s First Big Move Is a Huge One 2014-04-29T22:29:08Z I wish to thank Nigel for his three years of service to the House as deputy speaker, in which he has proved to be highly competent, fair, and good-humored,” he said. Nigel Evans Resigns 2013-09-11T14:05:00Z He remained poised and good-humored from his perch on stage at the town-hall meeting despite fighting a balky sound system. Jeff Bezos to his future Washington Post journalists: Put the readers first 2013-09-05T00:33:00Z Sarah Nealis’s good-humored Kitty patiently copes with her mother’s meddling ways. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Saving Kitty,’ at the New Jersey Repertory Company 2013-08-02T20:45:29Z She characterizes him as gentle and good-humored, a cooperative study subject, although the surgery dulled his emotions. MIND Reviews: Permanent Present Tense 2013-07-20T18:15:00.607Z Kudos for that and for being cheery and good-humored more often than not. Column: Love or hate Beckham, he can't be ignored 2013-05-16T22:37:10Z Handsome, humble and invariably good-humored, he has always stood as a kind of secular saint in the popular imagination. The Masters presents a phony, sanitized South 2013-04-11T17:06:00Z Perhaps the joke is on the president’s office, for Youssef’s good-humored nature means that he has spun the legal case as a passing triviality. Jon Stewart takes Egypt 2013-04-06T19:00:00Z I couldn’t help associating the gentility, good-humored common sense and pace of this novel with my image of a country doctor spinning yarns. Ferrol Sams, Doctor Turned Novelist, Dies at 90 2013-02-02T04:58:51Z The former physics teacher was genial and good-humored when three of us from the magazine met him in the presidential palace on Nov. 28, a Wednesday. The Muslim Brotherhood and the New Egyptian Divide 2012-12-13T10:50:21Z Most of the digs are good-humored and he even razzes himself. What You Missed While Not Watching the Last Night of the DNC 2012-09-07T06:35:38Z He needs to be shrewd but good-humored, absorbed but resilient. Postcards From Saratoga Springs: Saratoga’s Summer Meet Is Bear’s Season 2012-08-18T03:09:49Z IF the Games are a runaway success, this take-life-as-it-comes approach seems sure to be heralded as a token of his good-humored worldliness, a product, perhaps, of his cosmopolitan background. The Saturday Profile: Olympics Chairman Sebastian Coe Seeks Victory Lap 2012-07-21T04:52:58Z He used to be very good-humored and loved a laugh. Class Notes on the Greek Election 2012-06-19T08:45:00Z The cheeky, good-humored send-up of science consulting in Bones tells me that change is happening because there’s self-awareness on the part of the writers, at least. Prime Suspect: Did the Science Consultant Do It? 2012-05-14T23:45:02.617Z He's been beat up pretty good since he last coached WSU in 2007, and he's relatively good-humored about it, though no doubt bearing some scars. For WSU and Bill Doba, a time to forgive and forget 2012-04-19T19:38:07Z From the time of that visit to Pompeii Octavian fell into a dismal melancholy, which the good-humored pleasantry of his companions rather aggravated than soothed. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z What she did do was to hold out her hand with a good-humored smile, and at the same time Sir Philip observed complacently: "You don't know one another, you know." The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He was quiet, gentle, good-humored, and had his word and his joke for everyone. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Perhaps the all-pervading influence of Rabelais in that age may have made French satire more good-humored. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z As a rule, he had found them good-humored and indolent, and he imagined Don Ramon Larrinaga would be satisfied with a few particulars and a little money. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z Only to meet with a very good-humored but extremely definite rebuff from his charmer. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The "Saturday Review" for a long time affected to treat Dickens as a good-humored and vulgar buffoon, with a gift of genius to delight the lower classes. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z The quick thinking saved the business, and now the good-humored Ysassi is finally able to savor the dream her of her late husband. After the Bubble Burst: How America's Wimpy Recovery Has Reshaped Las Vegas 2012-03-28T14:40:00Z A specimen of the harmless, good-humored satire aimed at the zealous antiquaries of the last century is given above. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z "Hush!" replied the King, in a good-humored tone. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z But the sun is a good-humored deity; he showered his gifts no more generously of old on Teheran, whose walls were resonant with his praise, than now on faithless New York. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z Jed was the elder son, a good-humored lad, always inclined to look on the bright sides of things. Two Boy Gold Miners or, Lost in the Mountains 2012-03-12T03:00:19.777Z The flaw in Dorothy's character was an over self-confidence; but this was offset by her sunny good-humored disposition, and she gaily accepted the situation, when the others teased her about her failures. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z In spite of this observation he appeared a good-humored person, and presently offered Ormsgill a cigarette. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z I observed that a good-humored looking, large, handsome man, who sat a little before this woman, frequently glanced round at the child, and sought to divert its attention by various little playful motions. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Meantime the crowd gave good-humored vent to their impatience. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z In his characteristically good-humored, plain-spoken style, Buffett surveyed the 2011 performance of Berkshire Hathaway, the investing conglomerate he’s run for over forty years, and offered some broader thoughts on the U.S. economy. Warren Buffett on Succession, Stock Buybacks, and Why He Doesn?t Like Gold 2012-02-27T13:00:39Z “Do you remember your battle by the Stocks, Mr. Leslie?” said Mr. Dale, with a good-humored laugh. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z His keenness and good-humored candor appealed to her. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Some one asked him a leading question respecting his impressions of us as a people, and more than one good-humored sally was given and parried among us. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z A measure of good-humored tolerance for human weakness is a part of his equipment for effective work. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z There was a little good-humored laughter, but Leeson, who appeared unconscious that his observations were open to misconception, proceeded calmly. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z The people, a naturally good-humored race, have learned insensibly to clench their fists whenever they think of their absolute and paternal government. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z It was seldom he let slip an opportunity of inveigling Father Tiebout into a good-humored discussion on a point of this kind. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z "But, I say, Will," inquired his modish brother, of our young clergyman, in a tone of good-humored banter, as they sauntered down Broadway together, after breakfast, "where did you buy your new chapeau?" The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z A middle-aged man with a good-humored look met them at the door, and his wife greeted Alison in a kindly fashion when Thorne explained the cause of their visit. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z A good-humored fighter as a rule, he lost his good-humor when the attack was made upon his flank. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z Annoyance was written all over his good-humored face. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z One of the men made a little gesture of concurrence which had a hint of good-humored toleration in it, but Mrs. Ratcliffe appeared displeased, and Ada flushed a trifle. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z On these occasions, every one was good-humored, obliging, and cheerfully inclined to make sacrifices for the comfort and convenience of others. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z In press conferences, no question is too stupid or repetitive to be answered with good-humored sincerity. Tennis.com: Looks like Djokovic's really enjoying life 2012-01-21T20:34:24Z Mr. Redling's politics were known, and so, in a general splutter of good-humored laughter, the Ludsey election came to an end. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z As the crew rolled off a small 179 consignment of freight, the captain—a raw-boned, red-faced, and thoroughly good-humored man—leaned out of the pilot-house window and pleasantly chaffed us about our lowly conveyance. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Again they marched raggedly, but their faces, instead of being good-humored and full of frolic, were serious now. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Finally he laid the paper aside, slowly poured out a second cup of coffee, and with an expression of good-humored resignation glanced across the table at his secretary. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z Her husband, in the most good-humored way, fell into her view of the case. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z She is good-humored, merry, a little inclined to be capricious, a great flirt, but good at heart. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z The third of the viscount's visitors was a man of about thirty, remarkable neither for beauty nor ugliness, rather stout than thin, with a good-humored, smiling face, and all the manners of a high liver. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z The policeman turned and regarded him out of a broad, good-humored face, in which shrewd, but merry eyes twinkled. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Then the stout, good-humored man seemed to change, for his expression suddenly hardened and a look which the boys had never noticed there before crept into his eyes. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z He answered in his good-humored, laughing way, but withal very firmly: "I would resign my seat first and I think I would rather die." The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z I must tell you that my father, an ex-naval officer, was not good-humored every day, that his language was often brusque, and that his manners corresponded with his language. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z Manners, outlook and temperament are dealt with appreciatively, and there is a good-humored analysis of how Americans eat, drink and amuse themselves. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z “You got to be kidding me — Mike Smith, aaaaaah,” Sutherland said in good-humored frustration. Drosselmeyer Wins Breeders? Cup Classic 2011-11-06T00:27:23Z He was a young man with a careless, good-humored expression, and Harry aside informed Frank that his ranch was not much of a place. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z James liked the reply immensely; liked, also, the manner in which it was given—hardly betraying anything more than good-humored disgust. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z "But, may it please your honor, there is this dis——" "Out with it, brother Longfellow," said Judge Story with a good-humored smile. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z At another downtown Wells Fargo branch, about 20 good-humored protesters sat chanting, "Shut it down, shut it down!" How Occupy Oakland is Stealing Occupy Wall Street's Mojo 2011-11-03T18:20:00Z It was a measure of good-humored payback for the coach’s use of the same motivational prop in the lockers of players who are rehabilitating injuries. Saints coach Sean Payton?s broken leg a reminder of the injuries coaches risk every week 2011-10-21T00:04:09Z It was fortunate that Jake, who was tranquil and good-humored, possessed both. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z There was a kind of good-humored indifference in her consent, though she felt anxious that the interview should be as brief as possible. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z The men were stout, hearty fellows, and the women arrant thieves, but all were good-humored and friendly. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z He was perfectly good-humored, and I have not laughed more this many a day. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z They are fought all round the Table, and unless obviously and strikingly good, are probably rejected or attacked with good-humored ridicule or withering scorn.... The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z She changed the subject, and they paced the beach, engaged in good-humored banter, until the breakfast gong called them back to the hotel. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z Still, this satellite’s impending re-entry has not generated as much concern and good-humored fun as when the Skylab space station fell to Earth in July 1979. A Falling Satellite Catches the Popular Imagination 2011-09-22T18:40:48Z It was quite a relief to get away from these good-humored, noisy thieves, and rather difficult too, as some of them accompanied us for miles. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z The constant recurrence of the necessity for this effort brought upon his usually alert, good-humored face an occasional clouded expression like that which darkened his stenographer’s eyes. Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z But that happened as soon as Teacher Sandberg looked at them with his good-humored eyes, often gleaming with gayety, which allayed the fright produced by the uglier organ. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z One was a Canary Spaniard, whom they had picked up at Matanzas, a very simple and, Grahame thought, honest fellow; the other three were stupid but apparently good-humored half-breeds. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z The rascal's concern was unmistakably genuine; and Hanbury, with the good-humored tolerance of his class, hastened to reassure him. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z But the good-humored rebuff cost him an effort. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z The good-humored Captain is cordially grasping the hand of Lieutenant Van Waveren, who wears a handsome pearl-gray doublet richly brocaded with gold, and lace collar and cuffs. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z Mr. Benas, however, could not resist a good-humored yet slightly satirical remark, when he repeatedly saw these two men together. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z In this sort of adventures, too, he was always good-humored, and did his utmost to be pleasant to the citizen class, of whom he had made friends and allies against the feudal lords. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Ordinarily his expression was one of good-humored tolerance. The Ranch Girls and Their Heart's Desire 2011-08-31T02:01:23.303Z As he did so, the chorus changed to a good-humored laugh of approval. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z She is both stern and good-humored enough that the company’s vice president for communications, Suzy Farren, felt comfortable writing a farewell tribute that depicted her as “at times, gruff and demanding and stubborn.” Nuns, a ?Dying Breed,? Fade From Leadership Roles at Catholic Hospitals 2011-08-20T22:39:20Z The words sounded good-humored, yet as though he were making fun of himself. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z They were dark-eyed girls, with chestnut, curling hair, rosy lips full of curves and smiles, and round, good-humored faces. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z He had no objection to a good-humored joke at the expense of their superficial aspects even if it was a little broad, but with malignant or derisive attacks upon religion he had no sympathy whatever. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z Mr. Mulford was a short, broad, good-humored man of about thirty, with a round and florid countenance, which possibly accounted for the nickname of “Pinky” that the school had affectionately awarded him. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z Eyeing each other like rivals, we broke into good-humored smiles as he turned to leave. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z In the one book we see the British selfish, brutal, narrow-minded; and in the other we see the Americans lively, kindly, good-humored. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z It was pretty to see her girlish efforts at housekeeping, and even her failures became subjects of good-humored merriment. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z Hearing this, the princess grew good-humored at once, and said: "Be seated, and be as glad as I am to see you." With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z How the events had hurried into each other, jostling against each other like good-humored people in a crowd! Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z Now and then he looked at Dan'l with a blue flash of anger in his eyes; but for the most part he was good-humored; he seemed amused by Dan'l, nothing more. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z It is generally well to avoid the righteous indignation of the good-humored man when his patience is exhausted; and Dane's patience was not of the longest. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z The cartoon was good-humored enough, as Punch's cartoons usually are; but it was not exactly complimentary. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z But, in his thoughtless, good-humored way, he laughed in her face, called her a well-meaning old woman, but advised her to attend to her own concerns. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z She was tall and dark and arrogant, and he was short and blond and full of good-humored gayety. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z She rose with a laugh: "Your nose isn't pug, it's just good-humored." The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z Exchanging good-humored jokes, I passed on until I came to the ford of the channel, where the river runs between banks of deep soft sand. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z He never showed impatience or irritation, but was always good-humored, full of jests and shrewd sayings, and accessible to all classes. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z "Better luck next time!" said the player, invincibly good-humored, resigning her place. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z This is an unexpected proposal I am sure,” he declared in his heavy, English, but good-humored way. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z These biographical stories were written with a droll humor that kept the whole state in a good-humored ripple of laughter and inspired the convention that nominated a complete white man's ticket to renewed enthusiasm. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z Even when he criticised some more fortunate writer, he was good-humored in his very satire; he had no bile, no envy. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z “You only think so,” said the aeronaut, the smile of experience upon his practical but good-humored face. Airship Andy or The Luck of a Brave Boy 2011-06-13T02:00:31.130Z These works are the most perfect of their kind ever published; fresh, sensible good-humored, entertaining, and readable. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z The brusque, good-humored stout girl had formerly been her most ardent supporter in making Christmas merry for the poor of Sanford. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z "He was your father first," was the good-humored retort. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z "I'll take her in," said Mr. Alden, with his good-humored smile, as they were consulting over the difficulties in the way. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z There is nothing peculiarly taking about their dress or demeanor; but they are steady-going, good-humored, diligent people, whose presence you may always depend upon. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z In good-humored contempt she held all form, and with deep sincerity she revered all simple things. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z Besides, two’s company,” she added, with good-humored significance. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z Having," says the Times, "to deal with a personage whose character was any thing but perfection, Mr. Thackeray started with a good-humored declamation against perfection in general. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z Such a thing would be wildly out of character for the good-humored, high-scoring Thornton. Words Join Fray of Sharks and Canucks 2011-05-18T00:35:44Z It would not be very difficult to avoid the fierce crush at the cloak-room; but it is not avoided, and it is as good-humored as it is disagreeable and unnecessary. From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z We had had enough, and much gayety and good-humored repartee had made it a very delightful party. At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-04T02:00:13.920Z Yet a good-humored twinkle in Lucian's eye seemed to say, "If I would I could tell you something that would please you mightily—and perhaps I will." Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z His simplicity, openness, and perfectly good-humored, almost joyous, ignorance, made him an easy prey. True and Other Stories 2011-04-26T02:00:27.117Z When Stewart opened his eyes again it was to find himself looking up into a good-humored face, which he did not at first recognize. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z Still, even where the press was thickest there was no jostling, for the assembly was good-humored and characterized by a distinguished courtesy. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z He had a good-humored look, and greeted them affably, glancing at the net. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z He had pictured her as an elderly spinster, somewhat soured by work, misfortune, and family cares, but here was a graceful young girl hardly past eighteen, with a smiling, good-humored face that was quite pretty. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z The irresistible, good-humored philosophy of Mark Twain has relieved the depression and sorrow of multitudes. The Man Who Pleases and the Woman Who Charms 2011-04-05T02:00:10.347Z One glance into her good-humored, serene face, would have put Sallie's anger to flight, if it had not been for a sly pinch Matilda gave her arm. The Pearl of Peace or, The Little Peacemaker 2011-04-03T02:00:16.450Z "He can have no higher reward on earth," said her brother with good-humored irony. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z He was handsome, and had an honest, good-humored face, but there was a hint of force in it. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z At this sound of merriment Buck Ranlet's good-humored face, covered with lather, appeared in the doorway, and at sight of the ragged lads he too joined in their laughter. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z The constant recurrence of the necessity for this effort brought upon his usually alert, good-humored face an occasional clouded expression like that which darkened his stenographer's eyes. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z “That you certainly will not, to-night, nor any other man,” was the good-humored retort. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z Then, as she sunk into a chair, motioning him to one opposite, a nearer view showed him as a fine-looking man, on to forty, with a fresh-colored, rounded face, its expression smilingly good-humored. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z She shook her head and gave a sort of good-humored laugh as if she was explaining things to a child. The Girl at Central 2011-03-08T03:00:37.413Z Well, I wouldn't say that, but easy, good-humored—you know the sort. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z The keen, frosty air deepened the rosy glow on Mrs. Gower's good-humored face. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z The banker lent himself to this effort with good-humored grace, accompanying his relative to the door of the room, where he shook him by the shoulder as he turned the knob. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z He returned the smile, good-humored, as if he liked the way she'd come back at him. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z She was a large, fat woman with a good-humored red face and little twinkling eyes, and she sure was a sight, bulging out of a black cloth suit that was the fashion when Columbus landed. The Girl at Central 2011-03-08T03:00:37.413Z However, it did one thing,—it made K. I. good-humored for the rest of the way; for the truth is, Molly, the nature of the man is unchanged, and, I believe, unchangeable. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z "Well, I really wish I had seen her," says the good-humored duchess, smiling in sympathy, and beginning to feel herself more capable of thorough enjoyment than she has been for years. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z If he has a good-humored day,—it's not a very frequent occurrence, but it happens now and then,—he grows ten years older. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. 2011-02-18T03:00:19.343Z They chatted amicably, for Suzanne, since the robbery and the knowledge that her debts were paid, had been unusually gay and good-humored. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z Even when he criticised some more fortunate writer, he was good-humored in his very satire: he had no bile, no envy. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z He smiled with the good-humored tolerance of a drunken man. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z When we are well-nigh through our business, Aunty, happening to glance at me to assure herself I am there though silent, breaks into a broad, good-humored smile at the sight. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z Old lady Gordon herself would have been amused at the good-humored account of her own starting to "make a broad," could she have heard Sidney telling Tom and Anne Watson about it. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z The master a nonentity, apparently; easy-tempered and good-humored; liking the quiet monotony of his humdrum life, and only asking that it may not be interfered with. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z A man of the herculean mould so common to the early Vermonters came out of the house to meet the comers, with an expression of pleased surprise on his good-humored face. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z "Miss Clyde is a young woman of too much sense and also of too much affection for her dear aunt, to resent a good-humored jest——" "Good-humored jest!" exclaimed Hughes. The Diamond Pin 2011-01-22T03:00:15.907Z It evokes a little good-humored banter from Snapshot Harry himself, and a laughing compliment from his beautiful niece, Flora Dimwood, but nothing more. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z The officer, a good-looking, good-humored young giant, bared his head with an embarrassed smile. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z "She's better and worse, Catty; better in health, and scarcely as good-humored; but, there 's a good old soul, let me have breakfast, for I have a great deal to do before I ride back." The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z "You're the drollest little man," she said, and gave him a great good-humored slap. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z Liquor was acting upon them like the laughing gas; some were singing jolly, good-humored songs, whilst others were giving the war-whoop, and insisting on a fight. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Rittelmeyer's alleged support for violence and assault notwithstanding, she comes off as quite a bit more reasonable -- or at least good-humored -- than Seavey in this exchange, and in their respective comments to The Daily Caller. Young conservative book panel becomes awkward confrontation between exes 2010-10-18T18:01:00Z But he and his partners contend that Crowdrise, with its mix of edginess, silliness and good-humored competition, can change that habit, especially for young people. Prototype: Online Giving Meets Social Networking 2010-09-04T19:52:00Z An unfailingly cheerful and good-humored on-field demeanor was, teammates have confirmed, the true reflection of an animatedly genial personality. Ending on a High Note 2010-07-22T23:40:00Z At this order Miss Hebe took up her bonnet and shawl, looking uncommonly pretty, good-humored, and smiling; and Bows gathered up his roll of papers, and hobbled across the room for his hat and cane. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z Brinton has thick black hair and a demeanor of lively, good-humored authority; it’s easy to envision her as the passionate science professor in crowded lecture halls. Magazine Preview: The Estrogen Dilemma 2010-04-14T14:47:00Z He had been good-humored and philosophical about all the threats against him by Salvadoran right-wingers who claimed he was helping communists. The Vatican Should Remember Victims of Oppression 2010-03-24T16:08:00Z He is so sprightly and good-humored that he contributes, more than I could have imagined, to my comfort in this life. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams He sat and listened to the sound of luggage being taken upstairs, to Aline's little torrent of directions, good-humored but profuse, to the sound of preparations in the kitchen. The Hillman This affecting conversation between uncle and nephew had scarcely concluded, when Warrington came out of his bed-room, no longer in rags, but dressed like a gentleman, straight and tall, and perfectly frank and good-humored. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z The crowd was good-humored; it paid little or no attention to us, and when some one at the piano began to thump a waltz, Hunter, under cover of the noise, leaned over to me. The Window at the White Cat With a good-humored smile, he bows assent, and together they seek our heroine. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 That was evidently meant for a good-humored joke. The Red Mustang She understood it all at last, however, and the Tailor could not restrain a little good-humored triumph on the subject. The Land of Lost Toys In the midst of the good-humored scrimmage that followed, the lunch-gong sounded, and the girls hurried to their rooms to freshen up a wee bit before going to the dining-room. Dolly's College Experiences Had he waited till the other had done a hole in three, or at least made one good approach, Lionel might have found him good-humored, conversational, entertaining. The Gay Adventure A Romance He was apprenticed to Mike Monahan, a grizzled, good-humored veteran, whose early attitude of suspicion disappeared with Bojo's plunge into grime and grease. Making Money Though these men had but few comforts, they appeared to be happy and contented; they were almost invariably peaceable and good-humored. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers The sort of good-humored tone and look that went with the words decided Tony, and he took the pen and wrote "Tony Butler, Ireland." Tony Butler Poor little fellow! it is most probable that no dictionary within his reach would have explained to him that the expression bonne fille meant "good-humored." John Bull, Junior or French as She is Traduced When they reached the center of interest, after a tardy but good-humored progress, they were rewarded with a sight neither had hoped for. The Gay Adventure A Romance When he had ended thus clumsily, DeLancy took up immediately, but without that spirit of good-humored raillery which was characteristic. Making Money And with a good-humored laugh he left the room. The Fortunes Of Glencore Pretty, good-humored, easily led, she swam into a rather meaningless popularity inside of four days. Nancy of Paradise Cottage "Fine looking soldiers, our American warriors!" he began in a lazy, good-humored tone, which nevertheless held a slight suggestion of disparagement. The Camp Fire Girls Behind the Lines She might have been a genial old professor giving me advice mingled with the good-humored raillerie of superiority. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece The Canton man stopped to explain—he certainly was good-humored. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play His wide, easy, good-humored mouth, his large features, his well-defined brows, his full eye, his commanding figure, gave him a presence good enough for almost any stage. The Broken Gate A Novel After feeding, we visited some of the principal houses in the village, chaffed some of the good-humored and pretty little Indian girls, and arranged about a canoe for the following morning. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 Then Crawling Elk rose, and his broad, good-humored face shone in the sun like polished bronze as he turned his cheek to the wind. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop But in the indolent voluptuary of forty-five little remained of the good-humored, careless man of twenty-seven. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. There was something quietly compelling in the voice, and Roy, ceasing to struggle, looked about panting into the round, good-humored face of a boy of about his own age. The Crimson Sweater "Well, I thought I wanted to speak to you, Miss Drew," he drawled in his slow, good-humored fashion. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series Was no good-humored, graceful compromise to be imagined or brought about? The Spoils of Poynton It was Crow, the captain of the police, a short man with a good-humored face, now squared with serious dignity. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop The man with the lantern moved off, and Mr. Gryce turned towards us, changing his whole appearance as he advanced, till no one could look more cheerful and good-humored. Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth He was undeniably good-looking, with a good-humored face, from which a pair of bright, alert brown eyes sparkled. The Crimson Sweater He looked at me with a good-humored pity; he thought me a fool in practical matters. The Great Miss Driver She is full of fun and spirit; a little slight figure, very active in her motions, very good-humored and full of enthusiasm. Maria Edgeworth Sandy was all submission and pride and tenderness, and received the congratulations and heard the good-humored speeches of the good-humored men as if they were all meant in compliment to him. First Fam'lies of the Sierras Annie was a loosely put together girl, with nondescript features and an air of good-humored carelessness. The Shadow Anecdotes and incidents of various kinds were narrated, quips and sharp replies abounded; and amidst much cleverness and agreeability, a truly good-humored, convivial spirit leavened the whole mass, and made up a most pleasant party. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience Handsome, daring, good-humored, and vain, he had everything in his favor but his novelty. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 The results to which all this gives rise are delineated with consummate skill and good-humored satire. Maria Edgeworth Bold in the field, careless in the camp; kind to his soldiers; harassing to his enemies; gay and good-humored; with an upright heart and a generous hand, a universal favorite. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools "My daughter's is," interrupted the Judge, with a good-humored laugh. A Modern Wizard A tall, good-humored man, of about fifty, made his appearance, and I repeated my desire in a tone somewhat more authoritative. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. They also stopped at the gauger's, the good-humored brother of the whole country around, and were led by him through the wine-vaults, and supplied with many a good drop to drink. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine There was a little, a very little, irritation, perhaps, in his voice, but May's pleasant smile quickly dispelled the momentary chagrin, and his good-humored face was soon itself again. One Of Them A good-humored, motherly looking negro woman presided over the little meal, while Captain Pendleton stood by the invalid, trying to persuade him to take nourishment. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" Even Mr. Beckley, dropping his previous air of good-humored toleration, declared that Chip deserved real commendation. The Auto Boys' Mystery There was a good-humored pleasant laugh at Spendquick's enthusiasm, and a general shaking of hands and pocketing of the invitation cards. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. His face now darkened with anger and scorn, now brightened with benevolence and good-humored smiles; he murmured to himself some unintelligible words, and burst forth at intervals into an inexplicable fit of laughter. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Jean de Montreuil and Gonthier Col, assumed the defence of the Roman de la Rose, and various letters, sometimes couched in terms of good-humored raillery, sometimes sly and cutting, were exchanged between them and Christine. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) They often spoke of poverty, but rather as a thing to be baffled by good-humored contrivance or rendered endurable by habit than as matter for complaint and bewailment. That Boy Of Norcott's Minola came back in very good time, looking healthy and bright, with some raindrops on her hair, and putting away with good-humored contempt all suggestions about an elaborate change of dress. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. Martin Kirk had completely dropped his air of good-humored patience by this time, "You telling me you were hiding in there for almost five hours without them knowing it?" Twelve Times Zero They all were pleased with his open, kindly talk; and he quite rejoiced to find the world full of such good-humored people. Black Forest Village Stories A thrill of delight swept over Helen as she met the good-humored eyes. Helen Grant's Schooldays And when she had raked her nails across his cheek, his good-humored expression had darkened—she remembered no more. Warrior of the Dawn The younger girls, however, with much unadorned innocence, wear simply a leathern girdle and a complacent smile, for the Berber women appear good-humored and happy. Oriental Women "You know a little of everything, I fancy," said Davis, in a more good-humored tone. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day What a charming day was that at the Hermitage,—every one pleased, happy, and good-humored! Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Aunt Jane's tone was good-humored, but it had a certain air of authority, indicating that Helen could never outgrow her right or proprietorship. Helen Grant's Schooldays His own account of these guests may be read in "My Pets"; perhaps the most humorous, good-humored, and amusing of all his works. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 If it does not, and the old dog is steady and good-humored enough to bear the annoyance cheerfully, couple the young one to him. The Dog The angry shadow on Davis's brow gradually faded away, and he laughed a real, honest, and good-humored laugh. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day And even that easy-going American bourgeois, with his childish but good-humored nature, they often fail to do justice to. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things He felt a presentiment that this stranger, with such a golden-51- lustre in his good-humored smile, had come hither with both the power and the purpose of gratifying his utmost wishes. A Wonder Book for Girls & Boys Nobody cares much: a sort of good-humored liking is the utmost one sees. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June Minola was unwilling to put him to so much trouble and loss of time, well knowing how absorbed in business he was; but he set all her remonstrances aside with blunt, good-humored kindness. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. Grog, whenever he saw him, was good-humored and gay; and as for Lizzy, "of all the girls he had ever met, she was the only one ever understood him." Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day To them Wagner’s music is as perfect as America is to many a good-humored American. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things Captain Onslow I see little of, but he is always good-humored and gay; and as for Sir Stafford, he is like a father in the kindliness and affection of his cordiality. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life He is a heavy young fellow, but exceedingly good-humored and kind-hearted. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June When he did win, none ever paid him, except by a good-humored jest upon his credit at Coutts's. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas He appeared to have something on his mind, and strode along with a black scowl darkening his usually good-humored face. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp His heart began pounding absurdly; Greer was asking highly pertinent questions in a good-humored but businesslike way—drawing Len out, and not even bothering to be the slightest bit Machiavellian about it. Special Delivery "It was a cruel jest, Pioche, and you 're a good-humored fellow to take it so easily." Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I "You are obliged to say that," said the judge, with good-humored impatience. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June It was also a great surprise for Dame Sarah when Valentine chose for her from among the imprisoned Turks a good-humored fellow who had been a butcher's apprentice in his native place. Pretty Michal For my own part, my mind was wholly absorbed in contrasting the coarse manners of this voluble and intrepid, but good-humored girl, with the quiet, cheerful, and unassuming elegance of Lucilla. Coelebs In Search of a Wife Isabel, recalling the injured air of her father, uncle, and brother-in-law when their comfort was rudely disturbed, warmed to Gwynne, who was good-humored and amused. Ancestors A Novel She never haggled over anything, albeit she was a Scot; was good-humored generally, or if ill-humored was diverting to everybody except the victim of her wrath. Francezka But this sentiment was beyond Johnny's mother; all she thought of was her aching hunger for the careless, good-humored, but bored young man. An Old Chester Secret The Deacon always tried to be good-humored with an angry woman, and he thought he would try the effect of a little pleasantry. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro I found them not only good-humored, but charitably disposed: but their charities were small and casual, often ill applied, and always without a plan. Coelebs In Search of a Wife What the Pastor said was always in such a cheerful, good-humored way that it was sure to increase the pleasure of the day, instead of damping it. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales One of them became so merry and familiar under the influence of this beverage that he vigorously embraced the commodore, who bore the infliction with good-humored patience. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The room was filled with his good-humored chuckles. Ditte: Girl Alive! She is dressed in black velvet and diamonds, and is looking twice as important and rather more good-humored than usual. Rossmoyne He was even smiling with an affectation of good-humored tolerance. The Girl in the Mirror He was averse from argumentation, and would commonly quit a subject when it was passing into that shape, with a quiet and good-humored indication of the view in which he rested. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 And Carl smiled too, his good-humored face beaming in the moon. Cudjo's Cave "Then, cousin, I think it's a pity we all like you so well," said Alice, with a good-humored smile. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings "I certainly do," says Brian; "and," with a glance of good-humored defiance at the squire, "I'm the happiest man in the world to-day because she last night told me she'd have me." Rossmoyne Though good-humored, he seemed a man of few words. The Girl in the Mirror Then suddenly his eyes lost their good-humored twinkle and grew hard. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance But Carl looked up at the captain and smiled—his good-humored, placid smile. Cudjo's Cave The good-humored maid was as pleased as possible over the pleasure promised her favorite, and she made ready the little girl with all the speed necessary. A Dear Little Girl All at once, the merry, good-humored "Woolford" turned out to be Morgan, and Morgan, seemed for a few moments, to be in a temper which made the guide's flesh creep. History of Morgan's Cavalry The man threw off his heavy coat with a good-humored laugh. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 There are good-humored warrants for smiling, which lie deeper even than Mr. Wordsworth's thoughts for tears. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. It suffices to say that, during the eighteen months of incredible fatigue and privations, which elapsed before the travellers reached Lha-Ssa, their courage never flagged, nor did their good-humored and hopeful resignation ever forsake them. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 But he was good-humored and obliging, and, consequently, was well thought of by his neighbors and acquaintances. Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches There was nothing in him of the courtier-like grace employed in the good-humored reproof of unimportant vices, of the indulgent, condescending admonition to the “gentle reader,” particularly of the fair sex. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature But the new acquaintance seemed good-humored and quite at his ease, and evidently had not the least idea of being rude or over-inquisitive. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 This little episode affords plenty of amusement to the rest of the crowd; they wildly applaud the good-humored captor, who orders another litre of red wine for those present, and every one is merry. The Real Latin Quarter There was a good-humored, pleasant laugh at Lord Spendquick's enthusiasm, and a general shaking of hands and pocketing of the invitation cards. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 The summer gladness in the arbor, the bright, good-humored faces of the young people made him sad and angry. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 In this work, McTavish cheerfully took a hand, and, by his good-humored banter, won his way to the hearts of his fellow-toilers. The Wilderness Trail The woman smiled,—a sweet, good-humored smile it was, in spite of her meagre, hungry old face. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 I must say, Susan," remarked Mrs. Cliff, with a good-humored smile, "if you want me to do anything, there's no need of being so wonderfully formal about it! Mrs. Cliff's Yacht The Bellevue people considered her whim a harmless bit of eccentricity in the young mistress of Highcourt, and she was the object of many a good-humored joke about her new method of "beating the unions." Clark's Field His white shirt-bosom was remarkably broad as he leaned back in his chair in the slightly lolling fashion of large, good-humored men. Aurora the Magnificent Sydney Smith's humorous and good-humored rage at his prolific talk was very funny. Records of Later Life As we move among this light-hearted and lightheaded throng we shall scarcely escape a feeling of good-humored contempt for what seems an inferior race. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science I called out with a good-humored laugh, as I greeted him. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War He came straight back to the study and threw himself into a chair, his round, good-humored face unwontedly grave. The Monk of Hambleton At least, this blind man had not been successful, and Philip could afford to be good-humored. Claire The Blind Love of a Blind Hero, By a Blind Author What is poetical?" as I could: to which Mrs. Grote, with an indescribable look, accent, and gesture of good-humored contempt, replied, "Ah, well, it might not interest you; I dare say it wouldn't. Records of Later Life Now he paused to chaff the assistant who was making the labels, poking good-humored jokes at his awkwardness, but with no trace of sting. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science They are industrious after their own fashion, conservative to the point of bigotry, yet good-humored and peaceable. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It His mouth was rather open, his chin good-humored and round, and his nose small. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 He was dreaming of the strange beauty of the young girl, and the smile deepened on his good-humored face as he remembered how sweetly she had gazed up at him. 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