Sentence examples for with a wry wink from inspiring English sources

It's too good a story to spoil in detail; Morrison sets it up with a wry wink, showing himself on a TV sports broadcast, introducing footage of the 1917 and 1919 World Series, which he found among the Dawson City reels.

From a wry wink to a tender kiss of the hand, the artworks capture simple moments made memorable by Moloney's pen and brush.

Barbasol is not alone in using a wry, wink-wink tone to comment on the state of modern man in a nonconfrontational way.

But Ms. Yelland and Mr. Sturrock play their roles without a single wry wink or grimace.

Shubhra Gupta of The Indian Express gave the film 2.5 (out of 5) stars, saying "watch this one for Shah Rukh, who can still do the dimpled boy wonder and the older, mature lover with a wry smile and wounded wink and sexy nudge".

But at the same time, with a wry smile and a wink, he also let me know that while he needed to take the official position now, he remembered being a young rule-breaker himself and wasn't really all that mad about it.

Jeremy is ours and he turns to the camera with a wry twinkle in his eye, a little bronze-faced wink, and he says softly – all the rage dissipated into the soft furnishings, all the cue cards thrown on the floor – and he locks you with that gaze, and whispers, "That's all for today".

Whether "Sleepy Hollow" can sustain this wry wink once Crane becomes accustomed to his new surroundings will go a long way toward determining whether the series stays as watchable as the pilot.

"Well," he said with a wry smile.

"Oh," he said with a wry grin.

The reply came with a wry smile.