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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a quips" is not correct in English.
The correct form would be "a quip" or "quips" without the article. You can use "a quip" when referring to a witty remark or a clever comment made in conversation or writing.
Example: "During the meeting, she made a quip that lightened the mood and got everyone laughing."
Alternatives: "a witty remark" or "a clever comment."
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"She's always ready with a quip.
"They deflect humor with a quip".
I suppose it was a quip.
Mr. Nelson, always ready with a quip, said nothing.
Twain responded with a quip that has now become famous.
Twain responded with a quip that has now become famous.
Instead, Mr. Lanzana responded with a quip: "Cool!
It's a mission statement, not a quip.
During one of his lectures, Oye made a quip about a small Massachusetts town called Millbury.
Then he quipped a quip he immediately wished he hadn't: "It is a bit of a club down there.
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