Sentence examples similar to a facetious statement from inspiring English sources

"The media is having a good time with a clearly facetious statement I made in a town hall meeting earlier this year," Wheeler said.

That is only a slightly facetious statement.

Even the music has a facetious twist.

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

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

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

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

"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.

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

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