Sentence examples for wry assessment from inspiring English sources
Much of the joy in following Cake Wrecks comes from Ms. Yates's wry assessment of every plopped-out flower and bug-eyed snowman.
In a wry assessment of the United States, he told Daniel Benjamin, the State Department's counterterrorism chief, that Americans are "hot-blooded and hasty when you need us," but "cold-blooded and British when we need you".
There are other surprises along the way, including a hilarious demolition of Ayn Rand, a wry assessment of the writer's life (more like a banker's than an outlaw's, it's suggested) and a wonderful set-piece in which Frost defends the use of rhyme.
That's how the songs on this album operate, leavening revelation with wry self-assessment.
Until last year he was the engine behind LCD Soundsystem, the great New York band devoted to dance-punk revival and wry self-assessment in the face of cruel aging.
I begin with the impudent pair because their sociability provides a footing both inside and at a wry angle to a movement that still defies rational assessment, six decades on.
(He soon changed his mind). I begin with the impudent pair because their sociability provides a footing both inside and at a wry angle to a movement that still defies rational assessment, six decades on.
Many will remember him most vividly at home with Ilse in Hampstead's Briardale Gardens: Ilse's wry humour when they disagreed about the translation of a musical term or the fair assessment of someone's behaviour, her unceasing care of him even when she herself was in serious discomfort.
