Sentence examples for without wit from inspiring English sources

She brags, plenty, though not without wit.

For all his glowering deadpan, he is not without wit, in his Keatonesque acting and in his direction.

On the Pharrell team-up "Sing", Sheeran's attempt to "do a Justin Timberlake" is deflated by a voice without wit or sex appeal.

Presumably, this and everything else in the series has been trumped up for the cameras, but it is done without wit, insight or anything else that might distinguish "American Gypsies" from shows with "Housewives" or "Jersey" in the title.

A sensitive production, he added, should leave an audience "rapt in a wonderful vision of holiness, rendered -- not without jokes, not without wit -- in transfigured American speech and transfigured American song".

The writing by Christopher Markus and Stephen Mc Feely is laborious and without wit and punch.

Very occasionally, a bluestocking -- a governess, a young woman with a taste for serious reading -- would appear in a play or story, without mockery, but without sustained wit either.

And without the wit he is without the Johnsonian weight.

The problem is that he does so in a plodding, laborious fashion, without much wit or humor, and without providing any new insights into his subject.

He got the loquacity without the wit.

You could describe him as Terry Wogan without the wit.