Sentence examples for smart banter from inspiring English sources

Jenkins, working with the cinematographer Gideon Manasseh, films the couple with an ardent lyricism that catches their youthful high-spiritedness, smart banter, and physical grace in vigorous motion.

Parrott's physical appearance, her job as a fashion copywriter, her love of fine clothes and fast living, the age at which she married and divorced, her self-consciously smart banter, her romanticism — they all match those of her heroine pretty exactly.

Very fast-paced, great, smart banter.

In spite of his gorgeous eloquence and oh-so-smart banter, the narrator is confused.

When Hank tragically puts the moves on his wily female customer, not knowing her real purpose, the whip-smart banter of Goldberg shifts to a revelation of Ruby's unearthly powers.

Pride of place goes to witty but inconsequential banter, smart quips and gross-out sexual and scatological farce.

Ms. Lipman serves up the antics of Ray Russo (and displays some of his namesake Richard Russo's gift for smart, mordantly funny banter) in the form of situation comedy, complete with somewhat stock secondary characters.

The notion of a dinner table conveys some of the lazily privileged atmosphere in which "The Adults" unfolds and suggests how readily this book's characters fall back on smart (or smart-alecky) banter.

At its best, which is usually on election nights or after a debate, MSNBC makes viewers feel that they are in a neighborhood bar with political insiders, listening in on the banter and smart assessments.

We joked, God how we joked — we joked all the time about our future trial — but this was a form of wisecracking, smart-ass bravado, cheap banter.

At its worst, the cable news channel makes viewers feel they are in a neighborhood bar waiting on political insiders, the butt of their banter and smart-aleck assessments.