light relief

Frequency: 6.87.9 per million words

something entertaining or amusing that provides a break from something serious or boring

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Examples (10)

  • The comical characters are brought into the story for a little light relief.
  • After a series of intense dramatic scenes, the director added a moment of light relief.
  • His witty remarks often provided much-needed light relief during long, serious meetings.
  • The puppy's antics offered a welcome light relief from the stressful news cycle.
  • Sometimes, all you need is a bit of light relief to clear your head.
  • The musical interlude served as a perfect light relief in the otherwise heavy play.
  • She always manages to find some light relief in challenging situations, making everyone smile.
  • The inclusion of humorous anecdotes offered a strategic light relief to the academic presentation.
  • Let's watch a silly comedy for some light relief tonight.
  • The author skillfully wove in episodes of light relief throughout the dark narrative.