kidding

Example Sentences

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“Are you kidding me?…That just compounded the whole situation,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Nicklaus’ line prompted heavy laughter from the gallery at Augusta National, but the 18-time major championship winner wasn’t kidding.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

“Who are we kidding, there is no chance that this print distracts investors from the ongoing circus,” Benchmark analyst Daniel L. Kurnos wrote in a research note last week.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

It went on and on for, I’m not kidding, six hours or more.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

When the kidding was done, however, the men gave the motor sledge a test run.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong