How to Use levity in a Sentence

levity

noun

• They managed to find some levity in the situation.
• Here are some of the things that brought levity to a tough year.
  — Ian Crouch, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2020
• And also that there’s a levity to the scenes, and certainly to the one in the kitchen.
  — Kate Aurthur, Variety, 2 Aug. 2023
• What is just the role of that levity and comedy in your life?
  — Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2023
• The show of hands may have brought a moment of levity, but that moment is short-lived.
  — EW.com, 28 May 2024
• To push his message, Perlman chose to use the Angels to bring a sort of levity to it all.
  — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 28 Sep. 2022
• Her character, Dawn, brings a levity to the movie that serves as a respite from the much heavier scenes.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 17 Sep. 2020
• Laughter brings the best kind of levity to life, and what better way to bring it on than with a good ole corny joke?
  — Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 29 Aug. 2023
• That provides some levity and some fun and a lot of wiggle room.
  — Annie Alleman, chicagotribune.com, 8 Dec. 2021
• The staff has developed ways to cope, and there are signs of levity in the hospital.
  — Sarah Freishtat, chicagotribune.com, 14 Dec. 2020
• There was such lightness and levity to him, Parizzi said.
  — Marina Dias, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2023
• Nobody would describe the past year as fun and games, but that doesn't mean levity is out the window.
  — Star Tribune, 5 Mar. 2021
• With these three rules Briney and Tung were able to take the scene from fun and flirty to hot and steamy, but there were still moments of levity on set.
  — Jessica Leon, EW.com, 9 Dec. 2022
• Kendra weaves in humor and levity, showing the full range of her childhood.
  — Dallas News, 22 Aug. 2022
• But enough about all of that, take a few minutes and enjoy this moment of levity.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 5 Nov. 2020
• Just seeking a bit of levity to lighten up the courtroom?
  — Robert Hackett, Fortune, 11 May 2021
• The levity and lightness between them is a refreshing contrast with the lethargic tone and pace of much of the show.
  — Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
• Try out an open floor plan for even more flow and levity in your family home.
  — Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2023
• With Dud, Russell maintains a sense of levity even when things get dark.
  — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 28 May 2021
• The levity, the comedy in it — being able to laugh in moments of severe pain.
  — Randee Dawn, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2021
• Some account holders are taking the news of losing their blue check mark with a sense of levity.
  — Rachel Lerman and Faiz Siddiqui, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Apr. 2023
• Just to have that levity and that sense of camaraderie, the color, the happiness.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 2 Oct. 2020
• Even in this moment of levity, there’s a stillness to Alfred.
  — Sonia Rao, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2022
• But the most levity came when Eli asked about the president's golf outing with Peyton.
  — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2022
• Kate did smile and wave to the crowd at one point though, adding a little levity during an otherwise very somber time for the royals.
  — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 15 Sep. 2022
• Surprised by the levity in the room, Carrie dreads reading from her notably sad book.
  — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 20 July 2023
• While there are still plenty of dark elements in these first three episodes, was adding some levity one of the tasks you were assigned at first?
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 June 2022
• Kevin Pollak reprises his role as the brownie Rool, who brings a bit of levity to the proceedings.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 Sep. 2022
• Again, in this look the accessories offer balance—ballet flats add the right amount of levity.
  — Christina Holevas, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2024
• Advertisement The second moment of levity, on the eve of the best-of-five Dodgers-Padres series, came a few hours later.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 24 Nov 2024