zinger
Example Sentences
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Sue’s notoriety continued to swell after appearing on the popular internet talk show “Subway Takes” with the standout zinger: “Gossip is socially useful, especially to women and the marginalized.”
From Los Angeles Times
Yes, debates are important, but now it’s the one-liners, the zingers replayed on YouTube that matter.
They also land good zingers about what Gen Z considers passé.
From Los Angeles Times
In the first four episodes made available for review, Wednesday’s zingers aren’t as wickedly sharp as they once were.
From Los Angeles Times
One of his zingers repeated by The Washington Post was, ”Well I guess the question now is, ‘What did the President know, and when did he decide he didn’t know it?'”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.