Sentence examples for light remark from inspiring English sources

"Zo, there's been a lot of talk about your health in recent times," it was mentioned, "so how are your knees?" It was meant as a light remark, given the circumstances in which he returned to play for the Heat on March 27, and the fact that players routinely ice down their knees.

Only 2 brief, almost light remarks can be looked back on as heavy with portent.

He was middle-aged and fucked-up-looking, and my mom — we were stopped at a light — remarked that nobody in their right mind would pick him up.

Reading Woolf on Nellie and, indeed, on the working class in general, it's easy to conclude that she was a cow to work for (prejudice, Light remarks, was her default mode, even though she picked at these prejudices in her fiction).

We shall wind up this survey of 19th-century geometry with a few light remarks on a particularly rich and fruitful structure that has pride of place in current physics, namely, Lie groups, so called after Sophus Lie (1842 1899), the Norwegian mathematician who studied them in depth after 1870.

Ms. Kazan has a similarly heavy hand in drawing the truculent Althea, who takes even the lightest remark as a provocation.

Behind even the lightest remarks, one is aware of a keen intelligence and a lifetime of thought, held back for the purposes of casual conversation.

At the event in Richmond, with about 200 people, the audience gave her a standing ovation and laughed at her lighter remarks (like whether her mother was making her daughters do all their homework).

Remark 11 In the light of Remark 5, our theorem is a significant improvement on the results of Akewe et al. [33] in the sense that the Picard sequence defined by (3.6) is much simpler than the multistep methods (3.2) considered in [33].

Try to deflect remarks or unkind assumptions with a light, humorous remark of your own.

By Assumption 2.9, in light of Remark 2.10, together with the convexity of, we have (4.4).