| 单词 | groaner |
| 例句 | The football boys leaned their heads in on the groaner as if in group prayer. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Let Me Be Frank With You–the title is a groaner, but it suits the man’s existential dilemmas–is the fourth in a series that began in 1986 with The Sportswriter. Review: Richard Ford’s Frank Talk 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z A musical comedy that delights in the pun, the groaner and the quick aside, the show is sometimes far from great. | 'Iron Curtain': ?Iron Curtain? at Baruch Performing Arts - Review 2011-11-16T22:59:30Z But there are plenty of punchlines, including some real groaners, delivered in lush French accents. Review | A winsome road to Paris in ‘Bon Voyage! A Happenstance Escapade’ 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z My father, a retired college professor, is responsible for one-liners, which are about one-third hilarious, one-third predictable and one-third groaner. Frugal Traveler: Croatia: Take Your Parents to Work Week 2011-06-21T19:01:39Z I have a joke about an emergency room, but it’s a groaner. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: I have a joke about Twitter memes 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Later, she grinningly told a joke she knew was a groaner: “Why couldn’t I find my favorite composer? ’Cause he was Haydn.” Music Review: Frankie Cosmos, at Glasslands Gallery in Brooklyn 2014-04-29T20:04:42Z Later Friday night Main Attrakionz were scheduled to play a much shorter set at Santos Party House — a proper club — sharing the bill with the gothic groaners Salem. Music Review: Main Attrakionz at the New Museum - Review 2011-08-28T21:58:00Z So this week: Contrive an elaborate scenario that ends in a novel groaner pun on a familiar expression, title, etc. Style Invitational Week 1100: Pun & ink — tell us a mini-story that ends in a groaner Mr. Rush also gets to deliver the prize groaners in the clichéd dialogue written by Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless: “There are some things worse than Set,” he puns by way of introducing the monster. ‘Gods of Egypt’ and ‘Alexander the Great’: Let Me Polish That Breastplate 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The only possible groaner, a joke about school shootings, clearly worked with the improv audience but, Wood reasoned, needed to come later in Saturday’s set, once the audience had grown to trust him a bit. How Roy Wood Jr. crushed the toughest room in comedy 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Yet even a groaner like that is likely to top whatever a kindergartner will come up with by himself, a concept that Teigen, 45, learned by experience. Knock knock. Who's there? Amazon's best-selling holiday author 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z A bit of a groaner, and predictable too. Nathan Lane, Hamming It Up As Few Can 2010-05-26T17:15:00Z Those groaners prove trying for the typically effervescent Vardalos, who's often portrayed in exaggerated close-ups that serve to push her character from wildly inappropriate to wildly unsympathetic. 'Helicopter Mom' just barges into the room 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Yet, though the gags are retrograde groaners, Lapkus embarrasses herself with confidence. ‘The Wrong Missy’ Review: Bad Romance 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The dialogue is still peppered with groaners like Zane's "blasé" line. 'Titanic 3D': Film resurfaces with impressive iceberg scenes 2012-04-05T19:23:04Z A reading of already old-news election returns resulted in groaner puns and jokes about different states. Perspective | Election night TV was high anxiety, flat comedy and Trump taking us to a new low. We can’t say we weren’t warned. 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Those lines are among the book’s many groaners. Was ‘60 Minutes’ TV’s Most Toxic Workplace? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z “If Time Was for Wasting,” an appealing ramble on record, was a slow groaner here. Music Review: Dylan LeBlanc Makes New York Debut at Joe?s Pub 2010-07-23T21:04:00Z Ultimately, it’s the epiphanies and insights that make it possible to enjoy, without too much guilt, the flat-out entertainment of “Some Like It Hot,” including its groaners, overemphasis and old-school gags. Review: In ‘Some Like It Hot,’ an Invitation to Liberation 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Wolff is spared the rest of cast’s groaners like: “All this anxiety is palpable” and “human misery is a profit indicator” and “when did elite become such a dirty word?” ‘Human Capital’ Review: The Waiter’s in a Coma. Tennis Anyone? 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Respect for elders and all that, but his creation includes groaner lines such as this: “Have They Run out of White Poets Yet?”: Asian writers mock Calvin Trillin’s New Yorker poem on Chinese food 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z In short order, Ted joined the Style Invitational Devotees page on Facebook and shared the groaner above, “the best pun I have ever created.” Style Invitational Week 1100: Pun & ink — tell us a mini-story that ends in a groaner The actors are nicely matched, and what a relief to like a new movie with Mr. Gyllenhaal after a run of groaners. | 'Source Code': Don?t Know Who You Are, but Don?t Know Who I Am 2011-03-31T21:49:12Z Approximately 1,600 groaner puns later, the Empress cuts the ribbon on the following joint ventures. Style Invitational: Who’s kidding whom? Give any two people a child 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z If you don’t like groaner puns, go do the sudoku and come back next week. Style Invitational Week 1383: Questionable Journalism 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z The groaners seem to show up roughly when the threat of bodily harm goes away, if not its phantom limb: existential anxiety. Review | Collection of Jewish jokes shouldn’t shy from the sorrow behind the humor 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Fuller chose "Black Velvet," a groaner of a song but Crystal figured out a way to make it her own. "American Idol" recap: Final performances 2010-05-26T13:27:00Z She exists to humanize Jackie, hoot at his groaners and, in one scene, gaze adoringly at him while at his feet. Review: Robert De Niro as ‘The Comedian,’ a Has-Been Seeking a Comeback 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The references are usually groaners — and it doesn’t much matter since the results come out the same. Fashion Review: In Paris, the Wimp Effect Takes Hold 2010-06-29T22:42:00Z He’s not above leaning on cloying music and groaner contrivances to milk empathy. ‘Mars One’ Review: Hope on the Horizon 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Evidently the authors — and the director, Jack O’Brien — meant to glue the show together with groaners, a gutsy if not entirely successful move. Review: In ‘Shucked,’ a Glut of Gleeful Puns and ‘Cornography’ 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The dialogue is riddled with commonplaces — some of Mr. Gagosian’s lines are lifted verbatim from a recent profile in The Wall Street Journal — and groaners. Plays About the Art World? Not Sold 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z He blurted out jokes — some good, some groaners, a few outright tone-deaf and offensive, born of the age and station that created him. At Richard J. Riordan's book club, nearly 30 years of Proust, wine and friends 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z In his free time, O’Connell was a stand-up comedian who laughed at his own jokes and incorporated playful digs at priests and nuns into his “groaner” comedy, Dakin-Grimm said. Well-known Catholic bishop shot to death near Los Angeles, officials say 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z And Last: My late father won an old Style Invitational groaner contest, and he was so proud that he framed that page of The Post and displayed it in the family room. Style Invitational Week 1497: The if-word 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z “One person asked him who the ‘first lady’ really was,” Rozanne Gold, his live-in chef, wrote in a June 1978 diary entry, recounting the overheard groaners of a typical Gracie Mansion gathering. The Secrets Ed Koch Carried 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z The downside is wading through all the groaners that members submit. How to find (and survive) a Buy Nothing group 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z And he promised, in one of the groaners of modern political rhetoric, to “build a bridge to the 21st century.” Biden is a Bubba, not Obama lite 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z He is prone more often to groaners than zingers. Michael Bloomberg Has to Debate Without a Net 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The name might be a bit of a groaner even for toddlers — DC Presents: Reading With Zoo-per Heroes at the L.A. Surf, schools, critters, comics and the Didion hive: 5 great book events this week 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z OTTUMWA, Iowa — No presidential campaign is spared its awkward moments: overlong hugs from supporters, groaners about the Iowa weather, white lies about the caliber of the local cuisine. ‘You Can’t Fake Those Kind of Skills’: Pete Buttigieg’s Charisma Test 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z He doesn’t tell mother-in-law groaners — thank God — but if he did, he’d be the butt of them. Stand-up comic Mike Birbiglia finds the funny in reluctant fatherhood 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z And it was the first Oscars where there was no groaner, no badly-received dig or in-joke that was just too in. Hostless Oscars give stars time to shine 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z It sounds like a groaner, but a groaner of specific purpose: To create opportunities for her to be asked about running for president a third time. All together now: We’ll see what happens 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z There was at least some expectation on Tuesday that he might let fly an ill-conceived groaner about the wisdom of retaining a pardon or two for later, with a special counsel inquiry shadowing his administration. ‘Hi, Drumstick.’ President Trump Pardons a Turkey, and Likes It. 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z There are likely to be some winners — and a few groaners — at an exhibition of 45 cartoons that didn’t make the cut. null 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z What we soon realize is that this novel marks the climax of the author’s fascination with moaners, groaners, fusspots, and other oracles of self-pity. Reading Jane Austen’s Final, Unfinished Novel 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z And like the pun itself, the song is a bit of a groaner. Letter of Recommendation: Dan Fogelberg, ‘Same Old Lang Syne’ 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z If you’ve already spent some time with the album, you probably have a few "favorite" groaners: "You toyin’ with it like a Happy Meal?" Views is the sound of Drake at his best, worst, and Drakiest 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z It’s a tonally incoherent record, leaping from genre to genre with abandon; its balance between piercing profundities and lyrical groaners is roughly even. The 1975's new album is ambitious, absurd, and kind of awesome 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z What follows is a wordy, predictable groaner: the kids these days, Denby writes, are unable to connect to each other outside digital technologies and uninterested in reading the classics. Teen readers aren't in crisis, they're just making their own rules 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Times is better than the headline; we didn’t read the former because the latter is such a groaner: “For Young Muslims, the Struggle to Belong Is ‘Emotionally Draining.’ Washington’s Willful Ignorance 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The jokes are groaners, but Clayton laughs so hard that it’s impossible not to join in. Listen To This: Another Round podcast changes the world one drink at a time 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Instead — thanks to five turnovers, among other groaners — a four-game losing streak crept closer to November. Maryland’s Mike Locksley era starts with a loss — but at least it wasn’t dull 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z The mayor sent forth a groaner about a “dynamite” celebration. Brooklyn and Queens to Gain Views of July 4th Fireworks 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Memo light: The comic this morning is a real groaner … Wednesday Memo: Port secrecy … Exploding Marshawn? We hope not … Pot in the potty 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Berman, as though on cue, gave us one last “ground control to David Toms” during Friday’s telecast, a groaner that he had exceeded earlier. Chris Berman's farewell to golf isn't necessarily a fond one: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Nothing Tyson says comes off as scripted save for a few groaner jokes that typically come in reference to his one prop, the giant projection screen, pasting images behind him. Mike Tyson at 46: perfectionism, punchlines and Brad Pitt 2013-05-14T09:03:00Z Nevertheless, this study is likely to find itself in the groaner column for conservatives who’ve grown weary of presumed-liberal researchers publishing studies demonstrating how wonderfully self-actualized and mature their own moral tendencies and preferences are. A Question for the Holiday Season: Who Among us Identifies with all of Humanity? 2012-12-11T15:45:03.430Z And it’s why Saddam Hussein’s overblown boast about “the mother of all battles” spawned months of groaners like “the mother of all parties.” Occupy (write name here): Protests supply the world with its latest catchphrase 2011-10-27T07:06:18Z But though I'm broke, I'll never be A saddle-marked old groaner, For never worthless bronc like me Got such a gentle owner. Sun and Saddle Leather Including Grass Grown Trails and New Poems 2011-07-19T02:00:23.943Z Many a poor groaner has she clapped on the back, and made him leap to his feet and set his teeth together, and spring over obstacles as if he had on "seven league boots." Little Ferns For Fanny's Little Friends The groaner was somebody that bad Dutch landlord had half murdered and put in the cellar. Old Caravan Days |
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