In his lecture, the historian compared medieval humoralisms to early modern medical practices, arguing they shaped public health policy.

I decided to humor my niece by listening to her elaborate fairy tale.

Despite the long delay, he remained good humored and reassured everyone with a laugh.

Even though he was wrong, she kept humoring him to avoid making the situation worse.

The physician blamed the patient's imbalance of humors for his persistent melancholy.

He humors his boss by agreeing to the impractical deadline to avoid conflict.

She humored her friend by listening to the long story without interrupting.

The physician argued that the patient's improvement could be explained humorally rather than by diet or exercise.

Her humorful remarks broke the tension in the meeting.

Researchers studied the humoral response to the infection to understand mechanisms of immune protection.