Sentence examples for droll observation from inspiring English sources

He talked about these experiences in his 2007 show, Lost in Confusion, but more recently has reverted to droll observation: "If you get stabbed in this country, they won't always find the killers.

With a plot that juggles all the current political deliriums — energy, the euro, the European Union, illegal immigration, global warming, the BBC, pedophilia, and more — the play bears exhilarating witness to Mark Twain's droll observation that honesty was the best policy.

She made this droll observation Tuesday night after the Liberty had ridden a wave of first-half energy from the crowd of 15,750 to a 72-61 victoverover the Miami Sol to advance to the Eastern Conference finals of the Women's National Basketball Association.

France becomes a viewing platform for droll observations of his homeland.

Fringe regular Andy Parsons is a stand-up who deals neither in droll observations, nerdish obsession or flights of wacky fancy, but with current affairs.

"Lurie's contribution... appears mainly in the form of droll observations and pithy asides, especially about sex," Walter Goodman wrote in these pages.

Hannah's friend and confidant, he is an intelligent character whose droll observations on the reality of life in year 11 distance him from the herd.

Lula's droll observations, as she navigates between her new life and her Albanian friends, give Prose's novel the verve we've seen in her previous ­fiction.

A scene depicting an Internet chat room offers, in addition to the expected satire about make-believe identities, some droll observations on the difficulties of translating the classic gay sensibility into cyberspeak.

Tillman peppered the show with droll observations, the same that make up his songwriting, especially on his second album, I Love You Honeybear, where the distance between his angelic vocals and detached, dry lyrics is most pronounced.

I would charm everyone with my droll observations and acute knowledge of fantasy literature.