Sentence examples for jest on from inspiring English sources

"jest on" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to mean "joke about" or "make fun of." Example: "Please don't jest on such a serious topic. It's not appropriate."

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"I just said one little line in jest on Raw and one thing led to another.

Jeff Van Gundy, who coached Battier on the Houston Rockets during the 2006-2007 season, unleashed a short rant, possibly in jest, on the keys to coaching grade school basketball.

This incident gave occasion for a very neat jest on the part of Domitius Afer, the most able advocate of his day.

Was she making jest on the theory that even doctors were leaning towards?

It was a poorly thought out comment, posted jest on my private Facebook page," Levasseur said in a statement.

Schumann did, however, respond positively to the pieces of Les mois (originally part published as Op. 8 in 1838, later published as a complete set in 1840 as Op. 74): "[Here] we find such an excellent jest on operatic music in no.

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He was in bed for 12 seconds, which makes one year for each second, with a year to spare," said one of many similar jests on Sina.com's Weibo, China's most popular equivalent of Twitter.

Still, the movie includes a couple of digs at the paramount leader of the revolution, Fidel Castro, who is rarely the butt of jests on the big screen.

On Friday, the beard prompted some jests on Twitter: The Blankfein Beard: I'd say it's a good 40% of the way to Paul Singer.

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

Jest talk on into it,' says the white man.

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