Sentence examples for get the jest from inspiring English sources

Okay, that may be an exaggeration, but you get the jest.

Woods and McIlroy, who is from Northern Ireland, dined together Wednesday afternoon and discussed McIlroy's comment, made in jest, that he was going to get the best of Woods in the Ryder Cup.

Kaepernick added, seemingly in jest, that he has sometimes tapped the device on the side to get the screen to unfreeze.

I said it once to them in jest and NEVER did I think anyone would even see this, let alone get the attention it has gotten".

We even get the old trick of splitting a woman in two, which brought to mind Max Wall's ruefully chauvinist jest: "If they sawed a woman in half, I'd get the half that eats".

"Most people just tear it apart before they get to the car," jests Robert Taira.

I've never gotten through "Infinite Jest" — I've literally read every one of Wallace's essays, and enjoy his writing immensely, but I'm embarrassed to confess I've never have the time or patience to finish the big one.

The jest went off faintly.

At first, the show's judges enjoyed the jest, calling his waltz "warm" and "understated".

In fact, your comments were quite striking and absent the "jest" you cite.

Data was coded into SPSS for both the JEST and PHEEM scores, demographic information and the response to the JEST question about recommending the post, namely would you recommend this post to one of your friends?