Sentence examples for gentle sarcasm from inspiring English sources

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"I cannot express the joy I felt earlier this week with the release of Paris Hilton from L.A. County jail," he wrote, with gentle sarcasm.

If the co-operation of audience members is the fuel to Wills' shtick, then it is their occasional incomprehension and slow-wittedness that allows him his major character traits: incredulity (expressed through much raising of eyebrows), gentle sarcasm (lots of ironic thumbs up) and, sometimes, Basil Fawltyesque impatience (hand gesticulations aplenty).

The conversation was classic Larry King light banter, sharpened slightly by moments of his trademark gentle sarcasm, and punctuated by manifestations of Redstone's profoundly delusional state.

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Sarcasm and gentle ribbing are part of the driving experience for loyal owners of the 44,000 Reliant three-wheelers still on British roads.

Osborne is suitably laconic and severe in the Sarcasms, gentler and more suggestive in the Visions Fugitives; both are beautifully judged.

The Tiger sarcasm was there, but the jab was gentle.

Or sarcasm.

(That's sarcasm, folks).

Sarcasm is especially dangerous.

I contain my sarcasm.

Suspect responded with sarcasm.

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