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sarcastic

[sahr-kas-tik] / sɑrˈkæs tɪk /


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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

His death set off waves of grief among generations of "Friends" fans who loved him as the sarcastic man-child Chandler Bing.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Jude loves a deep, sarcastic, wide-ranging gabfest — as do all Romanian filmmakers, it seems.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

She was withdrawn to a standing ovation in the second half and there were sarcastic cheers as the stadium announcer teased the player of the match.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

It seemed a strangely intimate thing to tell him, although it was said in the same dry, sarcastic tone that seemed natural to her.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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