Sentence examples similar to a facetious concept from inspiring English sources

Even the music has a facetious twist.

Does George Bush possess a disarming grin, or a facetious smirk?

"It's a facetious name," said Mrs. Levine.

Steven Soderbergh's new film, The Informant!, is a facetious and half-baked affair.

A facetious question to which, obviously, the answer is no.

"She knows more — and I don't mean that in a facetious way.

It's all josh and spoof, of course — a facetious industrial product.

Known for her spontaneous sense of humor, Kiki loved a pun nearly as much as a facetious barb.

"It may simply have been a facetious attempt on the part of Miller to show skin," Mouly writes.

It sounds like a facetious question, but I mean it seriously.

A facetious nickname for the chilly psychological thriller "Brief Reunion" might be "The Rat and the Bat".