Sentence examples for mordant witty from inspiring English sources
It's mordant, witty and philosophically troublesome, shorn of all its matches, except for two sulfur-topped strips: a model of the World Trade Towers, ready to be ignited.
Mordant, witty and constantly sociable, Asherson spent her last years in apartments in London, and is survived by her nephew, the journalist Neal Ascherson, grandson of Renée's father and his first wife.
Another excellent novel from this period was Friends Come in Boxes (1973), a mordant and witty solution to the problems of over-population.
Since its founding five years earlier, in 1971, Playwrights has become known for its mordant and witty contemporary urban satires, including musicals, which joined the theatrical canon and went on to long runs on and off Broadway.
Most mordant dyes yield different colours with different mordants.
Consider Adbusters' mordant "Joe Chemo" ads.
Elsewhere, mordant humor fails him.
He gives a mordant chuckle.
Tamhane plays these incongruities for mordant laughs.
