faintly comic

Examples (20)

• The chairman's perfectly timed sneeze during the solemn speech was faintly comic.
• His attempt at serious acting was faintly comic to the audience.
• He wore a faintly comic expression of bewilderment.
• The situation became faintly comic when he realized his mistake.
• There's a faintly comic undertone to the otherwise tragic novel.
• There was something faintly comic about his earnest expression.
• The oversized hat on the small statue gave it a faintly comic appearance.
• Her formal speech at the casual gathering seemed faintly comic.
• Their clumsy attempt to apologize at the same time was faintly comic.
• The professor's outdated jokes were faintly comic rather than funny.
• The contrast between his serious tone and his whimsical tie was faintly comic.
• His overly dramatic reaction was faintly comic to observers.
• She found the pompous politician's slip of the tongue faintly comic.
• The mismatch between his words and actions appeared faintly comic.
• In retrospect, the whole chaotic situation seems faintly comic.
• What he intended as intimidating came across as faintly comic.
• There was something faintly comic about the way the penguin waddled with such seriousness.
• The serious documentary had moments that were faintly comic.
• Despite the gravity of the situation, the sight of the cat sleeping on the important documents was faintly comic.
• His pompous manner of speaking was faintly comic to his colleagues.