Sentence examples for by a certain wit from inspiring English sources
He never lost his didactic streak, which was always leavened by a certain wit.
Adam Kimmel's bulbous-head characters — inspired by the portraits of George Condo and fabricated by Gabe Bartalos — lent a certain wit to blocky jackets in plush burgundy and green, slouchy sweaters and bomber jackets, and linings with baccarat prints so that, as the press notes said, you could throw your coat on a table and immediately play.
Even his "Woah, simmer down there, Sparky" had a certain wit.
Adapting Austen's wit was another challenge, as he could not use it "because it's almost all in the author's voice telling us about characters, with a certain wit or lightness that came from the characters themselves.
Others look primarily for a certain inventive wit.
He emerged in the early 80's with a certain mordant wit and graphic ingenuity, producing cartoonish visions of a soulless modernity populated by faceless automatons.
They are, in effect, musical numbers, choreographed with a certain brutish wit.
Haw's attention to the finer details shows a certain graceful wit: the geometry of the roof facets have been inferred in the design of the bedroom cabinets.
Schreck's ratlike teeth and distended eyes register a certain gloomy wit, and his fiendish appetite seems to be an acute, ardent form of longing.
