good humor
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of good humor
First recorded in 1610–20
Example Sentences
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Lord Fredrick’s good humor seemed to leave him all at once.
From Literature
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“There was not a trace of feigning good humor about him.”
From Salon
But Goodall herself, like many scientists, was a “Far Side” fan and responded with good humor: “Wow! Fantastic! Real fame at last! Fancy being in a Gary Larson cartoon!”
From Salon
Hill responded in good humor on X: “Should’ve left it up @Colts , this was funny,” with a shrug emoji.
From Los Angeles Times
We met just a few hours later at the sky-scraping offices of A24 in West Hollywood, where Domingo — 55, impeccably dressed, wide awake and in good humor — was waxing thoughtfully about the power of Shakespeare.
From Los Angeles Times
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