Sentence examples for a little facetious from inspiring English sources

I mean, let's be clear, I'm being a little facetious.

I obviously missed the point if they were horrified – it was funny and a little facetious".

"So if you are the insurgency and you had to rely on popular local support, or if you are the insurgency and part of the foundational dimension of your doctrine has been — I am just being a little facetious here — that on 1 January '15, it is going to be the Afghan government against the insurgency, that doctrine is now at risk," he said.

I was being a little facetious about having to choose one of the characters — in some sense all of them are me, none of them are me, I have to understand and care for them all to begin to try to make any of them come alive in the novel.

I was being a little facetious about having to choose one of the characters in some sense all of them are me, none of them are me, I have to understand and care for them all to begin to try to make any of them come alive in the novel.

I will admit that I'm being more than a little facetious here.

There was much good will and surprisingly little facetious banter; a few younger passengers giggled and shouted "I'm on top of the world".

"On my book tour, the escorts were obviously unimpressed with my luggage, which hurts a lot," the novelist Jonathan Lethem told me recently, and I don't think he was being even a little bit facetious.

Ok, this last headline point is purposely a little bit facetious.

"Complex, facetious and a little sinister, it was an augury".

"It's not finite yet, and I'm not trying to be facetious, but I think there will be a little more flexibility," Alderson said.