Sentence examples for dry self from inspiring English sources
"Scratch the nape, just like a snake/I will shake the scales and dry self I have been dragging/And I'll walk into the sun," she sang in "Malika"; for that song, the band added a guest, Ashley Grier, to sing a phrase of opera that the song was built on.
Koenig has a dry, self-disparaging voice and organises her material with introspective stylishness.
At his most lucid, his dry, self-aware interpretations make him a philosopher of fantasy.
She begins with a meditation on aging and vanity that has a lovely, dry self-awareness.
These twilit travails are recounted with a dry, self-deprecating wit.
Those close to the 44-year-old Reid speak of his dry, self-deprecating humor, compassion and forthrightness.
Mr. Barstow is as mild-mannered as his wife is vivacious, preferring dry, self-deprecating humor to accent what has become a tag-team interview.
Even more sharply than the book, the movie evokes the turmoil of urban single life with a quirky mixture of confessional poignancy and dry, self-deflating humor.
And it is also true that many foreigners (not only Americans) find the dry, self-deprecating humour favoured by some Brits baffling and unfunny.
"Maybe I can have a nervous breakdown and complete the scene for your article," Mr. Schwartz said to a reporter, displaying his dry, self-deprecating humor.
