"Well," I remarked jovially, "you seem interested".
"What can I help you with?" he replied jovially.
Let us dance for you," some Nigerian characters jovially insist when this Westerner takes ham-footedly to the dance floor.
We really miss you," his father replied jovially, as if his son were calling home from college and not from the worst disaster Japan has endured since World War II.
One man, a regular shuttle rider with thick-rimmed glasses, first asks her jovially, "Can you hail me a shuttle, Miss?" Then he leans in close and asks in a knowing tone, "Is today going to be a good day?" Ms. Mendez, a transit employee for 15 years, leans in and replies.
I felt he was saying, 'Whatever happens, Mom, I still love you.' " She laughs jovially over the phone.
Pockell jovially informs us: "You don't have to be any special age to be a boy.
He asked me jovially: "What are you doing talking to this right-wing loony?" David Elstein, a veteran broadcaster who began his career at the BBC and now, in his late 60s, is a vocal critic of the licence fee, is a more complex figure.
"It's got a really controlled nozzle, you get a tiny line when you drizzle it," says the spokesperson jovially.
Looking at Linda, Ms. Davis began, "Well, I told him, you're in a different place right now ——" Jovially, Denice cut her off: "She asked what you thought, not what you said".
"Are you sure you have your dates right?" my OBGYN questions jovially.
