"joke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The horde joined him, falling about with merriment at their Chiefs black joke.
- 'Child support has been a black joke for years,' she said.
- Among units that lack armored Humvees, the mood 20 months into the war tends more to black jokes than to recrimination.
- If so, it's the one black joke in a masterpiece of imperious gloom.
- In the Requiem (1963-5), he responded to the subject of death as both ominous certainty and black joke.
- Bernstein refers to this as a "black joke", creating a chilling effect that is fully consistent with neoclassic musical style.
- But here we have the black joke.
- The air in Pittsburgh, a city once branded "hell with the lid off," has for some time ceased to be a black joke without a punch line.
- There's almost a black joke in that, but it's true; and I think Singer understood that.
- Balthazar Getty is seen briefly as a young man who gets killed at a gas station, which probably qualifies as some kind of black joke.
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