joke
Example Sentences
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It’s presented without winks or nudges, neither as a joke nor necessarily foolish.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
In Complainant A's police interview she had claimed Sir Jeffrey "laughed off" this incident as "just a joke".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The joke resonated because it touched a nerve.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The joke, which revolved around a misunderstanding between a Kurdish woman and a doctor, also drew the ire of the pro-Kurdish opposition DEM party which said it had filed a complaint against him.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
So I know her text is just a joke.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
