Sentence examples for sarcastically or not from inspiring English sources

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It is hard to tell whether Birmingham - his paean to Birmingham, Alabama - is intended sarcastically or not, while the losers, drunks and corrupt politicians who teem through the other songs hardly seem a glowing advertisement for life south of the Mason-Dixon line.

(I keep reading that past sentence over and over and I'm still not sure if I meant it sarcastically or not).

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Finally we can call LeBron James a winner without sarcastically snickering – not even a little.

This dichotomy between using the same images sincerely versus sarcastically or ironically fascinated me.

Are they saying it sarcastically, or honestly?

In another case, when an attorney didn't give Gorsuch a clear answer to his question, the justice declared sarcastically, "That's not a trick question".

The journalist has tweeted about the interview, and sarcastically apologised for not being arrested.

And Barry Richard, another lawyer for Mr. Bush, asked sarcastically, "Wouldn't we save a great deal of time and money if we relied upon you and your colleagues to tell us who was going to win the election, and skipped all this voting interest?" That question drew an objection, which Judge Clark sustained.

I said, sarcastically, "Wouldn't it be simpler if I made your pancakes in my kitchen?" She agreed, and the whole Ludlow family trooped round and sat in my living room watching Jerry Springer while I tossed in the kitchen until my wrist was aching.

If she laughs sarcastically, don't worry.

"If the big eye in the sky didn't see it," he says sarcastically, "it didn't happen".

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