Sentence examples for droll enough from inspiring English sources

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This was droll enough, I suppose, as far as it went.

I thought this exchange droll enough to scribble down, though reproduced here it doesn't sound all that.

The script also delivers a couple of barrelhouse one-liners droll enough to stick in memory (as when Statham introduces himself and Stallone to a menacing third party as "Buddha" and "Pest," respectively, or when Stallone derides a dictator's family dramas as "bad Shakespeare").

The lush and varied visuals are the perfect eye-candy for any stoner looking to be soothed or awe-inspired by unique architecture and impressive design, and the two hosts are droll enough to keep you entertained (or British enough to make you doze off on your couch. Either option is acceptable).

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Captain Kirk takes on the Queen classic in his trademark droll, which is bizarre enough given the emotion with which front man Freddie Mercury originally sang the song.

Alan Barnes, the droll British sax virtuoso, got serious enough to tell his Purcell Room audience at Monday's London Jazz festival show that he had brought "the best band I've ever had".

And, while it's hard to dislike a record loose enough to include the droll, dumb "The Zeplin Song" (choice rhyme: "minimum wage / Jimmy Page") and the aptly named "Uncool" (a clunky but affecting power ballad, co-written with Bernie Taupin, that winkingly recalls Gary Wright's "Dream Weaver"), it's hard to like a record whose only effect seems to be the preservation of Love's waning stardom.

(Brokaw, who, covering his last Presidential race before retiring next month, was beginning a marathon of nearly twelve hours on the air, was still fresh enough to have a little droll fun with the slip: "A hundred and twenty million dollars won't even buy you a good election this time").

Looking back, Delmira concludes: "In Agustini, daily life licensed droll kinks and pious follies, but none of them was profound enough to stir the lower depths of its smugness.

It's hard enough for actors and writers to make the transition from one comic tone — droll, say, or absurdist — to a serious moment.

The costumes by Clint Ramos are functional enough, although the dress made of stitched-together Metrocards is not nearly so droll as the specimen in the 2010 production.

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