Sentence examples for looking witty from inspiring English sources

(The central panel of his curtain for "The Three-Cornered Hat," of 1919, hangs today in the Four Seasons restaurant in New York, still looking witty and elegant).

Influenced by the '60s, with mini-shifts, color blocking and silver accents, Mr. Valli used leopard prints in ways that look witty and fresh.

Cards and stationery by Set Editions make letter writers look witty before they've written a single word, thanks to spare design and wry captions.

"Daemons," by Bruce Brosnan, on the other hand, looks witty as is, with its lump-shaped cutout forms standing out from the wall and repeated as painted "shadows".

The dancers were nimble and the choreography looked witty at every moment, possibly because Ms. Dodge knew when it was time to stop.

* "MY FUNNY VALENTINE": This clinging, grappling pas de deux, choreographed by Lar Lubovitch in 2001 to the Rodgers and Hart song, can look witty or wistful, but either way it is typical of the hoary ballet genre of the romantic duet.

Details like Mr. Collwes's jump toward the audience while turning his head first to his left, then to his right, looked wittier than ever.

Parodies of shows like "Les Misérables" looked wittier and even darker when contrasted with upbeat blockbusters like "The Producers" and "Mama Mia!" So not only did I need to attack these new megahits.

It is not a book that I'm hoping people mainly purchase as a one-note joke to make their coffee table look witty.

Josh Johnson's new lighting adds clarity, and Ms. Bradshaw's 1940's-style 1940's-styles for the women look wittier than ever.

So, as I say, we might congratulate ourselves that what caused consternation in 1962 simply looks like witty and imaginative art to us.