Sentence examples for only a joke from inspiring English sources

It was only a joke.

Still, it's only a joke, isn't it?

It was only a joke, but he won.

"It was only a joke" is the last refuge of sexists and bigots.

He was quick to add on his blog that this was only a joke, for now.

After Sam seemed shocked, they would tell him it was only a joke.

Such speculation made the rounds only as a joke, but Safina's legend grew.

It was grim medicine, sweetened by only half a joke.

"We joke that our market revived Buick from the dead -- it's only partly a joke".

Mr. Mulgrew added that Mr. Liu's continuing investigation was mentioned only in a joke.

Georgia accepted the invitation only as a joke, and she doesn't show up.