good humor
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of good humor
First recorded in 1610–20
Example Sentences
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“They bring good humor and good candy,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
“There was not a trace of feigning good humor about him.”
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
Their final installment was all cheery good humor and self-congratulation.
From Slate • May 9, 2025
Pompeo said she doesn’t know what’s next in this stage of her career, but with good humor, she and Duplass agreed: “Let’s hope this goes well.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2025
Lord Fredrick’s good humor seemed to leave him all at once.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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