Sentence examples for devastating joke from inspiring English sources
In the new comic order, the most devastating joke is circulated not by an irreverent observer or a sly opponent but by the target himself, who appears on national television solely in order to deliver it.
This little joke describes a devastating situation: the hero has lived long enough that no one--not even, in his imagination, his own mother--could say that fate has cheated him if he were to die.
Her devastating 2013 prose poem "Rape Joke" was the rare instance of a contemporary poem heard round the world or at the very least social media a piece that New York's Kat Stoeffel called "the final word in the rape-joke debate, if we can call it that".
Dave Locke deployed Nasby with shocking audacity, joking about truly devastating Union defeats.
Sting's creative block actually lasted for eight years, something we can all make hilarious jokes about but which to him was devastating, and you could hear that devastation in his voice.
Jeffrey Wright, who plays new character Beetee, revealed his attempt to play a practical joke on Lawrence backfired in devastating fashion.
Lincoln's political opponents waved banners screaming: "NO VULGAR JOKER FOR PRESIDENT!" Some Union soldiers, crushed by devastating defeat after devastating defeat, moaned that their comrades "are handed over to be butchered" while "Old Abe makes a joke".
