Sentence examples for understanding wit from inspiring English sources

"Aware, but not a part," of the emotional drama of Southern life, she admits she feels "little interest" in the murderous feuds to which Barr brings an understanding wit, and "no kinship" with the eccentric characters who are brought to lusty life.

A woman of great wit, understanding, warmth and empathy.

His was a world view that transported all of us to somewhere higher, a place of wit and understanding.

When it comes to comedy, if the language flies and the wit outpaces understanding by a step or two, the oldest tricks work best.

He has an instinctive reaction to every challenge, a quick wit and wide understanding.

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Also, Clarendon credited Vane with having possessed "extraordinary parts, a pleasant wit, a great understanding, a temper not to be moved", and in debate "a quick conception and a very sharp and weighty expression".

Mattotti's covers lure us with their beauty, then offer a greater understanding of the world with their wit.

The book's very fitting scale and tirelessness are more than matched by its wit, subtlety and human understanding.

"After the Revolution," a probing drama by Amy Herzog at Playwrights Horizons, explored the divisions in three generations of a liberal family with incisive wit and a keen understanding of how perspectives on integrity and loyalty evolve with age.

And there is the story itself, unfolded with care and truth, wit and tenderness and rare understanding.