Sentence examples for your own wit from inspiring English sources

"I think that probably did for me what it does for many short people, which is to make you rely a little more on your own wit.

To suggest that women are incapable of being funny is to lack either a genuine sense of humor (as opposed to a narcissistic belief in your own wit) or a passing familiarity with the work of — hang on, let me do a little mental Googling.

Prepare to rely on your own wits — and wallet — if you're ever caught up in a travel meltdown.

You are relying, as a child, on your own wits to get you out of every situation.

Who wants to live with a he-diva besotted by his own wit, when you could have the home of your dreams – and a man who might actually hang around to share it with you?

Why, in your now venerable role as guardian of culture, should you reproach an artist for similarly dispersing his own wit upon a civilization bent on constraining Time to the role of a metronome beating out the regimentation of society?

Ms. Bullock's challenge is to survive, with no resources but her own wit and will.

She was "very open, in a crisp, modern manner: very sure of herself and reliant on her own wit".

He was impressed enough with his own wit to preserve it in tweets, which he sent out the same evening.

It works quite nicely on its own wit and narrative flair.

"Well, doughnut, I wondered if...," I said once, pleased at my own wit.