Sentence examples for true joke from inspiring English sources

But the true joke is on me, because it's physically impossible to dunk on a novel that is already dunking on itself so hard. . Bob Honey is an exercise in ass-showing, a 160-page self-own.

However, our research indicates, most preachers are losing the attention of their audience due to making long introductions, perfunctory remarks and reciting tried and true jokes.

Of all my favourite funny-because-it's-true jokes that I've seen in stand-up routines over the past couple of years, Chelsea Peretti's comment on her parents' divorce is one that particularly sticks with me.

Beach balls and pantomime shout-outs of the tried-and-true jokes about being "behind you" foster audience interaction.

Moffat was a purist about the kinds of shenanigans he thought one could employ on April 1st and argued that "a line must be drawn between the true jest and the practical joke".

Dr. Kaplan has been researching silk for 21 years — "sad but true," he joked — and spent much of the first decade learning about the fundamental mechanisms by which silk assembles.

Then the comedian would be run out of town by an angry mob who had realised that this charlatan's stories were not necessarily true, his jokes were just meaningless wordplay, he did the same fake improvisations every night, and his personal anecdotes had been bought in wholesale from an uncredited writer on a £60 day rate.

It may be true for jokes.

Trump on Friday continued to suggest that his claim was true, awkwardly joking about it during a joint press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

If that were true, he'd joke, then the country was really screwed.

If true, what a joke, considering Herbst would have probably signed on with the Big Ten or the A.C.C. without so much as reading the contract.