Sentence examples similar to droll dilemma from inspiring English sources

The fortune of all the monks is at stake.We will not reveal the sensible solution that the very practical-minded abbot contrives to meet this dangerous dilemma, but it is in the droll and impious vein of French nineteenth-century wit.

How droll.

Very droll, Keith Austin.

Very droll.

His delivery was droll.

The droll and perceptive words of Luigi Barzini, the Italian author, lent distinc tion last night to the Colum bia Broadcasting System's documentary entitled "The Dilemma," an account of the Roman Catholic Church in transition.

Digressive and droll?

Very droll, very British Army.

How delightfully droll!

Wasn't it droll?

Droll and interesting; just not very substantial.