jokesmith
Example Sentences
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He approaches joke-telling with the care and thoughtful precision of a jokesmith, in the truest sense of the word: a gimlet-eyed professional calibrating and tuning each bit until it hums.
From Washington Post
It may have been a common jokesmith, but the glory still remains.
From Time Magazine Archive
Best joke of the year from a man not previously known as a jokesmith: Gerald Ford's assurance that "Ronald Reagan doesn't dye his hair; he's just prematurely orange."
From Time Magazine Archive
One jokesmith wanted the lines for piping grapefruit juice from Texas to New York.
From Time Magazine Archive
The supply is not equal to the demand, and the jokesmith often has to set his wits to work when the stock of raw material is running low.
From Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms by Matthews, Brander
