quips
Example Sentences
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“I’m working with one now,” Valentine quips back.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
That institution comes in for specific criticism from Savouri who quips that the IMF acronym would be more accurate were it to represent the Invariably Mistaken Forecaster providing Grossly Distorted Projections.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026
"I think it was obviously a reflection of the time, but the thing I find most sad is that they actually thought I was a boy. I mean, that's devastating," she quips.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2026
The Oscars offered an evening of quips from host Conan O’Brien and a muted Timothée Chalamet avoiding barbs from the stage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 16, 2026
He patted the chair beside him, beaming all over, happy with his quips.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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