sarcastic
Example Sentences
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He just laughed and high-fived some teammates who were offering sarcastic congratulations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The British adventurer makes her acrobatic moves against a background of realistic graphics, complete with her trademark sarcastic quips.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
While it attracted a huge audience, Verma says young people reshared it with sarcastic and mocking edits, giving it a very different tone from what Modi intended.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
He added a sarcastic note: “Sure, but just wait until people hear about that tattoo he covered up.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The crew soon gave the harbor the sarcastic name “the Scent Bottle.”
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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