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How to use the word levity in a Sentence?

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A personal connection can be made so quickly. Just taking even five, ten seconds of your day can make a big impact, having that human connection back, bringing levity to the situation or just asking how are they is key to ensuring they know it's going to be OK.

Hannah Rummer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Creativity and play introduces an element of pleasure and levity that is really important to connect kids. It brings more joy to the message as opposed to 'Ahhh! We have to wash our hands because of this horrible virus!'.

Anne Glowinski

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I wanted to put something out there for you guys so we can have some levity in these bizarre times.

Jimmy Fallon

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Barbara Bush was a fabulous First Lady and a woman unlike any other who brought levity, love and literacy to millions, to us, she was so much more. Mom kept us on our toes and kept us laughing until the end.

George Walker Bush

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Brands played it safe, using a lot of levity and humor, we didn't see too many emotional or too many deep ads. Most of them played it really safe, really light-hearted.

Derek Rucker

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The certain prospect of death could sweeten every life with a precious and fragrant drop of levity- and now you strange apothecary souls have turned it into an ill-tasting drop of poison that makes the whole of life repulsive.

Friedrich Nietzsche

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then say it with the utmost levity.

George Bernard Shaw

added by anonymous
13 years ago

My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity.

George Bernard Shaw

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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