Sentence examples for joking question from inspiring English sources

On Sunday morning, he was willing to play along with a joking question as to whether he should take his brother, Hall of Fame jockey Kent, off the horse.

Punch lines provided either funny, not funny (semantically congruent), or nonsensical (incongruent) replies to joke questions.

Was that a joke question or something?

Suddenly the tired old joke – Question: How do you spell ecumenism?

A joke question lightened the mood surrounding this particular looming question – "Is Jon Snow dead?" – and Lyonne ran with the idea of finally understanding what the people over at Game of Thrones have to deal with.

I'd like to think that we can still change it and put it to good use without playing out the old joke: Question: How many revolutionaries does it take to change a light bulb?

Mr Blair had his blood pressure taken and joked: "The question will be, is it better or worse than it used to be?" An ITN reporter said: "Or is it better or worse than Gordon's?" Mr Blair responded: "It's a tough job being Prime Minister – I know".

Last week, a disastrous Twitter question and answer session saw him call critics "unhinged", "madmen" and "Tory scum" after he was bombarded with joke questions and insults.

But when this was met by variations of the same answer, the media started asking joke questions.

All you can do is try to develop a rapport as soon as possible: Think corny inside jokes, questions about the awful person at work they mentioned that time, banter about mutual friends (if you have any).

Also, keep your eyes out for the look-alike toward the end of the clip who tried to ruin Big Pinky's hard-won reputation by asking the one of the lamest joke-questions of all time.