quips
Example Sentences
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Quips are delivered but the only one who isn’t laughing is Levant, whose entire body seems weighed down by an inner gravity.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2023
Quips like that were usually accompanied by what Jack McCallum, a longtime Sports Illustrated writer, called Russell’s “famous cackle.”
From Washington Post • Jul. 31, 2022
Quips and jokes tumble out of him, sometimes in Latin or ancient Greek.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2022
With thickets of facts, Price unfurls social history in tandem with the successes and failures of the Aliquippa High Quips.
From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2016
Quips and cranks and wanton ——, Nods and becks and wreathed smiles.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin