Sentence examples for playful witty from inspiring English sources

"It's playful, witty, ironic," he explained.

It was playful, witty and never pretentious.

It's true: in the film Cobain comes across as playful, witty and passionate.

No one involved in the book can recall exactly when Mr. Dylan wrote the poems, which are by turns sparse, playful, witty and sarcastic.

But Mr. Brustein's playful, witty comedy "The English Channel," which takes place inside a tavern on the eve of Shakespeare's theater career, limits speculation to a minimum.

There we found lalka in pursuit of Andrzej Stasiuk's "ode to the wild east", On the Road to Babadag, cloud22 on cloud nine with Wisława Szymborska's "playful, witty, sublime" poems and paulvsmith hailing Jan Potocki's "sinister, gothic, compelling, epically scary" The Manuscript Found in Saragossa Way.

The mood is bright and playful, wittiest when making variations out of latticed arms — holding them down, then up, then turning underneath them.

Ruscha was serious about his work, but his results were playful and witty.

The creative mind we sense behind the two pieces is sensuous, investigative, playful, subversive, witty, provocative, fresh, intense.

Conversational, playful, and witty, Birdscapes gently leads us to reflect on large questions about our relation to birds and the natural world.

When Toland provided Welles with the silent-picture setups that had been moribund under Karl Freund's direction, Welles used them in a childlike spirit that made them playful and witty.