Sentence examples for sarcastic statements from inspiring English sources

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My sophomore-year girlfriend, with whom I got back together for a while after we graduated, when I was living in LA and she was working for an NGO in Port-au-Prince, would misunderstand obviously sarcastic statements as sincere when she was drunk, and then argue with the sarcastic person on a point about which they were both probably in agreement.

However, they found the sarcastic statements difficult, particularly the paradoxical sarcasm.

Avoid wearing shirts that display offensive or sarcastic statements.

Witty remarks, smart comebacks, sarcastic statements are all good Halliwell traits.

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Mr Lazar, who seems to be Mr Orban's anointed successor, issued a sarcastic statement and repaid the money: almost 2m forint ($8,870).

Now that the legislators had acted, Farley issued a sarcastic statement to the effect that drinking Coca-Cola seemed not to have impaired the health of the G.I.s who liberated France from Nazism, and added that Lafayette would have resented his nation's unseemly behavior.

It was not a sarcastic statement.

The press pack hardly bothered to write down Felix Magath's predictably sarcastic post-match statements, even Louis van Gaal was mostly left alone after yet another disappointing result.

The former executive, Kevin P. Hannon, who worked in Enron's broadband unit, conceded under cross-examination by Mark C. Holscher, a lawyer for Mr. Skilling, that it was possible Mr. Skilling was being sarcastic when he made the statement.

On Friday, Trump claimed the statement had been sarcastic.

Even the slightest change in tone could make them mistake a polite question or statement for a sarcastic or rude comeback.

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