levity

How To Use levity In A Sentence

• The graceful levity of the nation could not easily err in this direction, nor tolerate such deliration in the greatest of men.
• I just want you to know the consequences of levity in this matter.
• Behind it all the beat of the drum caught the levity of a village celebration or the thunder of wildlife on the plains. Times, Sunday Times
• With its moonlit beams and gentle currents, Adventure is an addictive album, deftly illustrating that great emotional strength can be wrought from an attitude of restraint and levity.
• There is no excuse or reason for levity or humour on a day like yesterday.
• I'm breaking into what John Norton would call my irrepressible levity. Mike Fletcher A Novel
• Wherefore the accused, if innocent, may condone the injury done to himself, particularly if the accusation were made not calumniously but out of levity of mind. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
• An atmosphere of levity does not conduce to the best operation of Planchette. Jack London's Short Story: Planchette
• But such moments of levity were rare. Times, Sunday Times
• The game's biggest weakness is its lack of any levity or humor to counterpoint the story's overwhelmingly serious tone.