Sentence examples for jest around from inspiring English sources

Today, I turned the last page of Infinite Jest, around a week late for my deadline.

2. J-E-S-T Jest, jest, jest.

(Ha, I jest).

French officials here dismiss the accusation of pressure, with one senior diplomat saying, in jest, "Push them around?

As the comparison, however made in jest, traveled around the Internet on Friday, the calls for Nevada Democrats to sever ties with Fox News intensified.

I don't know if it's true that President Bush called Musharraf and said, 'Why can't we catch this guy?' " As the comparison, however made in jest, traveled around the Internet on Friday, the calls for Nevada Democrats to sever ties with Fox News intensified.

If Mr. Wallace were less talented, you would be inclined to shoot him -- or possibly yourself -- somewhere right around page 480 of "Infinite Jest". In fact, you might anyway.

Mr. Ward said, perhaps in jest: "Restaurants have been around forever — maybe chefs have had more time to realize they don't like each other.

Such a sensibility sits at the center of both Wallace's fiction and nonfiction; "Infinite Jest" revolves in part around a film so all-consuming that its viewers can do nothing else but watch until they die.

He added, only half in jest: "Even Osama bin Laden could hang around here.

I jest, of course.