Composer impersonation is usually a bad idea, but Ms. Rozema's tongue-in-cheek approach makes it work.

The team's trademark, a Teddy bear in a crash helmet, symbolized its tongue-in-cheek approach to the sport.

Ms. Cannon showed a tongue-in-cheek approach to a mixture of tap and clogging.

To bring to life that concept, which might be described as Infoseek and ye shall find, the ads take a low-key, tongue-in-cheek approach.

But Dr. Jones's tongue-in-cheek approach involves more sophisticated apparatus than a simple balance.

His tongue-in-cheek approach to his ad made Ms. Israel laugh out loud, and she sent him an e-mail message.

One of his Los Angeles teammates took a tongue-in-cheek approach to the Strawberry controversy.

Though much of the subject matter he deals with is serious, Brown generally takes a lighthearted, tongue-in-cheek approach to his material.

The film has been lauded for its tongue-in-cheek approach and its main twist towards the end of the film.

De Pomiane also adopts a rather tongue-in-cheek approach to writing and admonishes the reader to limit complexity and plan carefully.