Sentence examples for mordant wit from inspiring English sources

Dr. Rajagopal has a mordant wit.

His manner was genial, his grim stories leavened by moments of mordant wit.

This is a very intelligent book, full of sharp insights and mordant wit.

It is a fraught catalogue of misfortune, illuminated with flashes of mordant wit.

You may sense, beneath Mr. Richard's mordant wit, deeper feelings of ambivalence, doubt and melancholia.

Singing in a penetrating holler, he combined mordant wit and carnal humor.

Warm on the outside, the Pains of Being Pure at Heart seethe with refreshingly mordant wit.

I thought that just another outcrop of his mordant wit; no, he was born there, and at least half sincere.

There's deep trauma behind this irrational decision, which the show digs into with mordant wit.

It is permeated by mordant wit, touched by absurdity, poisoned by hostility and sarcasm.

I Luv U tackles the subject of underage sex with mordant wit: "Pregnant?