Sentence examples for sarcastically but from inspiring English sources

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Stolarsky meant it sarcastically, but he was unable to hide his satisfaction at the turn of his luck, a loser's hunger for the flavor denied him.

Redknapp added, sarcastically: "But no, he decided to go to some exotic plan and that's where we've all ended up today".

"Not only that, Nathan," she retorts sarcastically, "but we have the whole once-a-month, 'will she/won't she press the button?' thing".

You don't have to give up your American citizenship," he adds sarcastically, but then he'd have to pay tax in both countries, "so you essentially work for free".

From the following year's Extricate album, Bill Is Dead (the title actually references his father's late friend) is untypically candid, reflective and melancholy, as the great Craig Scanlon provides a beautiful tune for Smith to sarcastically but movingly croon: "These are the greatest times of my life".

A number of these references appeared to be made sarcastically, but these too insinuated the same concern.

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She wasn't furious when she told me her children went to bed hungry some nights, but she was when she recalled her boss sarcastically saying "but then you do have a sea view".

"I mean it lightheartedly, satirically, sarcastically maybe – but I kind of believe it as well".

Popular music is mostly used sarcastically nowadays, but there was a time when it was used to pep up voters.

"It is a great pity that it should be marred by those personal details of an obscure Illinois lawyer which we notice have crept into the story from time to time," one reader grumbled sarcastically.But the book proved fundamental to the shaping of Lincoln's story.

Now that she is 89, the song isn't sung sarcastically exactly, but contains the same acknowledged irony as singing that Aston Villa FC are by far the greatest team the world has ever seen.

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