Sentence examples for jest because from inspiring English sources
"But I say that half in jest because things could get worse.
Ms. Weingarten said she could not forgive the comment, even if it was made in jest, because "pyramid schemes are illegal" and "I'm totally fastidious of my ethics".
A Apple Computer spokeswoman, Katie Cotton, said that the situation was "completely ridiculous" and that Mr. Jobs had responded to Mr. Murdock "in jest" because of the numerous E-mails he had received.
He said there had been no public hearing on the contract, and that promises of future hearings were "a banter and a jest" because the board has committed itself.
As I turned south on Lafayette Street, he waved and cried out, "Defend the fairies!" His jolly farewell was obviously meant in jest, because after Stonewall, they didn't need defending any more.
The song was written, however, in jest, because that is how he writes many of his songs.
"Apparently defence is Iain Duncan Smith," it jested, "because he used to be the publishing director of Jane's Defence Weekly".What larks.
2. J-E-S-T Jest, jest, jest.
But lo, enough people voted against the Donald in the smaller election that he did not prevail — even those who had initially supported him as a jest, or because they believed it did not matter who was king, because all lords are simply out for themselves and the monarchy is broken.
But lo, enough people voted against the Donald in the smaller election that he did not prevail even those who had initially supported him as a jest, or because they believed it did not matter who was king, because all lords are simply out for themselves and the monarchy is broken.
As an underling fired it, the Donald would declare, "You're fired out of a cannon". But lo, enough people voted against the Donald in the smaller election that he did not prevail even those who had initially supported him as a jest, or because they believed it did not matter who was king, because all lords are simply out for themselves and the monarchy is broken.
