joke
Example Sentences
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But a spoof is under no obligation to turn that one joke into a full narrative as it does by deferring to a younger cast, and only checking in with the franchise’s original players occasionally.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
It’s presented without winks or nudges, neither as a joke nor necessarily foolish.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
In Complainant A's police interview she had claimed Sir Jeffrey "laughed off" this incident as "just a joke".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The movement sprang from an online joke that went viral.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
So I know her text is just a joke.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
