joking

Example Sentences

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The one exception was when, at a campaign rally on Saturday, Massie took a shot at Gallrein’s support, joking that he’d been given a way to contact Gallrein for a potential concession speech.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

And Marlee’s joking, ‘Hey, wait a minute, I’m the Oscar winner!’

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Relaxed and confident, he has almost been "big brothering" Dubois at times - joking during face-offs and looking completely at ease under scrutiny.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

At his Tuesday show, Kimmel played a clip of Trump joking about his own age in a speech as he welcomed King Charles III earlier in the day.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Usually Carmen and Tony would be talking and joking as they zigzagged their way through the packs of people that jammed the street.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis