Sentence examples for droll fellow from inspiring English sources

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So, being a droll fellow and a loyal Republican, he wrote in the name of another prominent Republican for president, George Herbert Walker Bush, the president's old man.

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A lean, droll, rather drunk fellow, in white trousers, was the wit of the one-leg party.

It's narrated by a college-educated single mum who cleans for a living, offering droll tips to fellow maids as she goes.

But Mr. Kennedy appears to be a smart and passionate fellow — and droll about idiosyncratic family members we know in common.

Boris Karloff ensures his niche in the pop-cultural pantheon (in one delicate sequence he's taught to speak by a blind hermit) and Ernest Thesiger is marvellously droll as Dr F's fellow tamperer with nature.

Carlton the Doorman/Garfield the Cat bellowed (droll, deadpan), "My hero is the fellow who did the monkey in 'Aladdin.'" What's the difference between his two voices?

Sadler, known to his colleagues as Kip, is a lean, likable fellow with silver hair and a droll sense of humor.

I don't remember the details of his riffs, so you'll just have to take my word for it: he was droll, witty, sharp, and at once self-deprecating and merciless to his fellow politicians.

Along the way you garner a motley and entertaining assortment of fellow travelers: a foulmouthed, lingerie-clad hermaphrodite named Kainé; a droll, arrogant floating book named Grimoire Weiss who calls Kainé "hussy" at every turn; and a boy named Emil, who leavens Weiss's cynicism and Kainé's anger with a touching (though never quite cloying) earnestness.

A droll, cosmopolitan man with a degree from Penn State, Thinley, like his fellow Bhutanese guests that evening—four leading authors and media figures—was clothed in a gho, the belted robe that gives Bhutanese men a dressed-up-as-Galileo look.

Very droll.

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