Below you will find example sentences with "funny side". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Funny Side in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: funny
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 20.1 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 1 start, 10 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "funny side" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 20.1 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as saw the funny side of the, see the funny side, see, saw and people stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with side effects, dark side and opposite side, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with funny side
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
At least he sees the funny side. (7 words)
Others failed to see the funny side. (7 words)
She brought out the lighter, sweet, funny side of Jason. (10 words)
Despite initial fears surrounding the incident, Djokovic clearly saw the funny side as he returned to the Foro Italico for a training session on Saturday with a new approach to safety. (31 words)
But many users didn’t see the funny side, with the comments full of people criticising Laura for not putting Bonnie down so she could go hands-free. (28 words)
Even if a joke has been played at your expense, you will see the funny side eventually and they will not have meant for you to take offence. (28 words)
Example sentences (20)
Brehme and partner Susanna Schaeder, 56, both managed to see the funny side.
But many users didn’t see the funny side, with the comments full of people criticising Laura for not putting Bonnie down so she could go hands-free.
Clive added: “While there’s a funny side of what can be dumped in a skip, people need to think about the consequences it can have.
Emily was a trooper, however, and was finally able to see the funny side of things.
Even if a joke has been played at your expense, you will see the funny side eventually and they will not have meant for you to take offence.
He said: 'We tried to see the funny side because all you can do is laugh.
However, the actors, who have been friends for a decade, eventually found the funny side of the situation.
It must be admitted that over an enormous Chinese balloon that flew or blew, unannounced, over the US and Canada last week has a certain funny side.
The former One Direction member quickly covered the rip with his hands and managed to see the funny side, apologising to the audience sitting in the front row.
The umpire could be heard handing Monfils a warning, leaving Bublik in stitches as he saw the funny side of the encounter.
And despite the ridiculousness of the scene, Kaya insisted to that no one on set felt able to see the funny side at the time.
At least he sees the funny side.
Despite initial fears surrounding the incident, Djokovic clearly saw the funny side as he returned to the Foro Italico for a training session on Saturday with a new approach to safety.
It’s not been reported how Pickford got in, but he seems to have seen the funny side to a below-par performance.
She brought out the lighter, sweet, funny side of Jason.
The move was certainly motivated by being paired with Spanish golfers Sergio Garcia and Jon Rahm, who saw the funny side of things too.
Wrexham co-chairman Ryan Reynolds saw the funny side of the incident too.
But the 23-year-old did not see the funny side when he shut down the rumours, sparked by a French journalist.
It's fair to say that people only saw the funny side because there was no harm done.
Others failed to see the funny side.