Example Sentences

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Not handsome, nor very amusing; but people think a great deal too much of amusingness now.

From The Mark Of Cain by Lang, Andrew

What I cannot indicate, however, is the lightness and freshness of them; and above all, their entire frankness and amusingness.

From The Child of the Dawn by Benson, Arthur Christopher

What do you think it effects as to character, amusingness, and unity with the plot of mistaken identity?

From Shakespeare Study Programs; The Comedies by Porter, Charlotte Endymion

A joke loses its amusingness if one is not going to tell it, and you are then able to think only of your Prayers and Resolutions.

From Stray Thoughts for Girls by Soulsby, Lucy H. M.