Sentence examples for jesting attitude from inspiring English sources

Be serious and reverent at the gravesite by trying not to have a light-hearted or a jesting attitude.

And their can-you-top-this vein of jesting runs straight through our national attitude.

— You're jesting.

It's hard to know if Atwood is jesting.

His tone was gentle, not jesting.

He was jesting, but only in part.

RICHMOND The king? Art thou jesting with me, Derby?

The king? Art thou jesting with me, Derby?

Wit, too, eluded her, though she loved comedy, jesting, and slapstick.

JOHN McCAIN is a master of jesting about his advanced years.

He was looking forward to being hit, he said, jesting only a bit.