sarcastic
Example Sentences
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The remaining line-up of musicians, whose prime came and went decades ago -- such as Vanilla Ice and C+C Music Factory -- has sparked a flood of sarcastic comments on social media.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
Russell, too, was admonished by Wolff when he made a sarcastic comment about the location at which Antonelli had chosen to give back the lead after skipping the chicane.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Omar then turned the sarcastic thoughts and prayers around on Mace.
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026
She posted a simple question, and her thank-you to the first person who answered was misconstrued as sarcastic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Normally I lay pretty low and let conversations roll around me, occasionally tossing in a sarcastic comment or two just so people don’t think I’m too slow to keep up.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
Vocabulary lists containing sarcastic
The Catcher in the Rye
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"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" by Jeff Kinney
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