Sentence examples for cutting jokes from inspiring English sources

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Leron Thomas WHATEVER In a series of self-produced recordings, the trumpeter Leron Thomas has gone from straight-ahead jazz to rock and electronic music with wild, cutting jokes about stereotypes and anxieties.

Over the weekend, "Saturday Night Live" Executive Producer Lorne Michaels came under fire for cutting jokes from the show that involved Weinstein.

And very occasionally you feel as if the show is relying too heavily on Culshaw's brilliant impersonations at the expense of more cutting jokes, as with a skit about William Hague and alopecia.

She wistfully belts out a few songs, tells some cutting jokes about Hollywood and the fashion world and gossips about famous people as if they were your close, personal friends.

He then read some cutting jokes from the late Joan Rivers to show, apparently, that Yiannopoulos isn't all that bad.

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Not a funny-ha-ha joke; a cutting joke, the kind that immediately flips the power dynamic so that the guy is left speechless and fuming as you sail down the sidewalk to get on with your day.

You can thank me for cutting out jokes that I thought were funny at the time, but did not convert at all to the written word.

"He said, 'I'm not cutting this joke, it's Rehana's joke,' " said Mr. Gillis, who recalled how Mr. Lew then confided in him how he and Ms. Mirza would sit and write jokes together.

She might make a cutting political joke: "Your black eyelashes are Israel/and my heart is Palestine under your attack".

So Mr. Kaplan regrouped, cutting down chivalry jokes (including the car door) and focusing on one bit that Mr. Buck said might be something "eventually".

If they keep cutting short your jokes, or news or topic on current events, saying they've heard it before.

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