Sentence examples for a casual comment from inspiring English sources

A casual comment brings out an unmentionable family secret, flashing like a blade.

When you say hi to somebody, do you mean it, or is it just a casual comment?

Trump sparked the controversy with a casual comment in a disjointed news conference Monday in the Rose Garden.

A casual comment by one of the Louvre curators, asking whether the painting had ever been studied, got Ms. González thinking.

Francona, the Boston Red Sox manager, was familiar with Lee's work, and before the game he made a casual comment about it to catcher Jason Varitek.

It was not a casual comment given the weather forecast for the third Alpine stage on Friday: thunderstorms and low cloud.

REASONS TO BE PRETTY The third play in Neil LaBute's trilogy about America's obsession with physical beauty ("The Shape of Things" and "Fat Pig") is about a guy who makes a seemingly casual comment about a female co-worker's pretty face.

Just say hello, make him comfortable with a joke or casual comment, say, "I wanted to tell you something," and then reveal your feelings.

Rooster will spellbind you with a story that begins with the casual comment that he met the guy who built Stonehenge and slowly, deliriously has you listening with open-mouthed pleasure at being taken for a ride while he mentions 80 foot tall giants (who can't always be trusted) and the golden drum they gave him that he can pound on and call for their aid whenever he's in trouble.

At the same time, because these strictures cut against personal anecdote or casual comment, they sometimes fostered a false solemnity, to say nothing of a straining to end many columns on a note of Olympian impartiality too often verging on "Time will tell".

Founded by UK luminaries Andrew Weatherall and Terry Farley, alongside Cymon Eckel and Steve Hall, the magazine was a scarabous blend of club reportage, football casual comment, and the kind of uniquely English piss-taking that fuels everything from Private Eye to Viz.