joke
Example Sentences
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“If there were 9 people in attendance, Pete would usually be one of them. He’d joke that he liked seeing me at shows because he’d know it must be the place to be.”
From Los Angeles Times
Years ago, Dad bought me one as a joke, and now it’s tradition.
From Literature
But when he visited the house with Marlie and Strong Jonn, he often joked with Rowan, and took an interest in what he was doing, and made excuses for his mistakes.
From Literature
And the French satirical publication Le Gorafi on Tuesday joked that "Macron recommends that the French hang a photo of him above their bed" to encourage them to make babies.
From Barron's
Until then, he jokes with his teammates that there is one way to guarantee himself ice time—even if they’re not aware of it.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
