Sentence examples for darkly droll from inspiring English sources

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Most recently, he was darkly droll in the BBC Radio 4 series When the Dog Dies.

With its flickering fluorescent ceiling panels, weirdly flipping wall clock and three-person workforce who punch in data in synch, Steve Marmion's clever, darkly droll production is attuned from the outset to the lunacy latent in this milieu.

The short scenes that dramatise the rigged warehouse fire trial are a masterpiece of darkly droll pacing here, with a touch of warped Lewis Carroll in the blatant illogicality whereby the  accused, drugged so that can't defend himself, is framed for a crime he couldn't possibly have committed.

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Very droll.

How droll!

Very droll, Keith Austin.

His delivery was droll.

The trees sway darkly.

A darkly mysterious ballerina.

How delightfully droll!

Digressive and droll?

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