Sentence examples for a biting wit from inspiring English sources

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From childhood, he had a biting wit and a hyperacute sense of the ridiculous.

Mr. Coover, speaking on the telephone, remembered Mr. Greer as "a stylish young writer who had a biting wit".

"Helen Keller was incredibly articulate, with a biting wit," said Ms. LaVoy, who at 33 is roughly the same age as the Helen Keller she portrays.

JUDY GARLAND was one of the oddest movie stars in film history -- an awkward teenager with that show-stopping voice, a grown-up gamine with a biting wit.

A biting wit that flirts with sarcasm and a real singing voice are talents that don't often coincide in the same performer.

MINNEAPOLIS — In his reinvention as elder statesman and guiding light of the Minnesota Twins' pitching staff, the former Yankee Carl Pavano often shows off something he rarely exhibited in four injury-filled years in the Bronx: a biting wit.

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A sharply written, smoothly executed show, often served up a with a deliciously biting wit.

A quick, biting wit is not a quality normally associated with pubescent actors and the characters they play.

Although Romney has shown flashes of a more biting wit, that is a side of himself he reserves for close friends and aides.

Appearing in the same year as Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique and a year after Doris Lessing's The Golden Notebook, The Bell Jar was part of that revolution – but also a book of biting wit, mordant social observation, and a moving exploration of how a search for integrity can lead to disintegration.

The bare facts of her life suggest a true recklessness with herself and her career, borne of a sharp, antagonistic intelligence, a taste for biting wit and - being difficult.

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