Sentence examples for droll wit from inspiring English sources
His nickname suggests a droll wit.
She is well suited to the study of metaphysical conceits, displaying her own droll wit.
The film is Pearson's attempt to figure out why, a task he undertakes with characteristic curiosity and droll wit.
With its droll wit, the film sends up the band members' affectations while leaving their souls unscathed.
And the political discourse in Australia, which typically favors droll wit over bombast, is turning intensely and bitterly personal, experts say.
May 30 2013 June 1 201313 Kotze, a willowy, striking dancer, capable of droll wit, is also a promising choreographer, with a degree in architecture.
The sequence calls for a droll physical wit and old-fashioned, soubrettish charm, both of which she has in spades.
"Lost in the Woods" is a fine showcase for Ms. Howard, and "Idiot Love," featuring Mr. McGinnis, has a droll, melancholy wit.
Yet there was an immediacy to everything he wrote, a droll, insurrectionist's wit, and a sense of form that was downright painterly.
The brooding that permeates Mr. Cohen's music can be heard in some of Mr. Glass's slow, minor-key meditations as well, and the droll, off-kilter wit and idiosyncratic religiosity that animate Mr. Cohen's lyrics turn up in some Mr. Glass's music as well.
Phil Hogan Bill Raymondd) and his daughter Josie (Alyssa Bresnahan) use a droll battle of wits as sunscreen to protect themselves from reality.
