Sentence examples similar to I spoke in jest from inspiring English sources
(Last week the chairman of one house said e-books would "nudge Mr. Gutenberg off center stage". The journalists at his news conference reported that he spoke in jest -- though maybe not).
(Last week the chairman of one house said e-books would "nudge Mr. Gutenberg off center stage". The journalists at his news conference reported that he spoke in jest -- though maybe not). And yet, solitary readers continue to be born and to develop, since the quest for wisdom, and for aesthetic dignity and difficult pleasure, will continue.
"This is the first year I have ever felt old," Roddick said, a half-truth spoken in jest.
"Actually, I'm disappointed," said Jon Posner, a 35-year-old resident of University Place, speaking in jest as he presided over a sidewalk barbeque with five of his friends as power was restored.
Manager BOBBY VALENTINE was quoted in The Star-Ledger of Newark on Saturday as saying, "I don't think he's going to play again," but he said Saturday that he was speaking in jest.
Johnson spokesman Andy Phelan confirms the congressman was speaking in jest.
This may be a true word spoken in jest.
God help them up there!" There is, of course, many a true word spoken in jest.
It was unclear from the Spanish media whether Trump was speaking in jest when he made the purported comments.
She wants to be careful what she says: there is many a true word spoken in jest.
