Sentence examples for dry observations from inspiring English sources

His Fringe show veers from dry observations to manic story-telling, with the odd interlude on a 1980s Yamaha keyboard.

Large parts of the book are given over to dry observations of the canals, too painful now to read.

Scads of comedians are now doing what Seinfeld made popular, relying on dry observations rather than jokey punch lines.

Phoebe Robinson, a petite comedian from Cleveland who has the wry smile of your kid sister, delivers amusingly dry observations about dating, catcalls and Facebook.

The juxtaposition of Thackray's dry observations about his true love's gruesome family set against the beautifully arranged strings of the Roger Webb Orchestra is enough to bring a tear to one's eye.

No laugh rioting here, for sure; the world is violent and claustrophobic, but the dry observations and snakey evasions of the voices that stake out the story are like sparklers dancing in the dark.

"Too often," runs a characteristically dry observation, "the solution for social problems was to go and have a few drinks".

"Brightness Falls," like a nineteenth-century novel, is told from the perspective of an omniscient narrator; its humor is understated, derived from dry observation and clever dialogue.

Her run of 60s classics with Goffin yields the dry observation: "We continued to write enough hit songs to cover our mortgage".

That allowed him to miss Jeremy Corbyn's dry observation at prime minister's questions that he had paid more in tax than the chancellor's family firm.

Mr. Obama can seem aloof even to close associates, and questions about Mrs. Clinton's reserved manner prompted Mr. Obama's memorably dry observation during a debate: "You're likable enough, Hillary".