wisecrack
Example Sentences
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Baldwin wisecracked, fully aware that he was about to be slaughtered.
From Los Angeles Times
More familiar as a wisecracking action hero in blockbusters like Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurassic World, this role is quite a departure for him.
From BBC
Burry is just as likely to be dismissed on social media, where jokers trot out a version of a wisecrack that he predicted 20 of the last two recessions.
Squibb is renowned for her crotchety wisecracks, but this touching comedy about unexpected friendship and the different levels of truth allows her to show off another of her remarkable talents: listening.
From Los Angeles Times
Soon, though, the wisecrack gives way to more sober ruminations.
From Los Angeles Times
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