Sentence examples for quiet jokes from inspiring English sources
Bashar, on the other hand, would often stand to one side, smiling shyly or making quiet jokes one friend.
Before you get to their quiet jokes, the smoky, soft-edged letters made with the bleach may recall the glowing, wiped-clean spotlights of the paintings uptown.
He enjoyed quiet jokes and liked telling an interviewer that he could never be prime minister because he did his sums with matchsticks.
The quiet joke of the film is that you could scarcely meet two less revolutionary souls.
Nordic authors aren't usually a barrel of laughs, but the Icelandic crime novelist Arnaldur Indridason seems to be having a quiet joke in BLACK SKIES (Thomas Dunne/Minotaur, $25.99).
Its title is so faint you could almost miss its quiet joke: 'Raising Babies.' Thompson makes the domestic exotic and the exotic accessible.
As the film proceeds, you suspect a quiet joke in its title, which means "from the books of," as one used to see on a personal bookplate, but also "out of books," as if they were a point of departure.
It's a quiet joke, but I still thought it was funny.
"But," he said, "I'd like you to try -- and it may not work at all -- taking your entire chorus a little tenderer, so that the jokes are quieter jokes, so we see the other side of Celeste.
People were joking and talking and laughing before but the carriage is quiet – no jokes now, nor people making calls.
Rauschenberg, in a quiet in-joke, traces his own foot in red crayon.
