quips
Example Sentences
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“I’ve sold solar power to hundreds of people in the L.A. area,” she quips.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 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
“You’re a walking Crown Heights,” quips a character, unfunnily.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Look, if you’re a television writer and you have a proposal scene and you don’t let Jessica Williams run with it, you’re cheating yourself,” quips Lawrence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
“Yeah, you always are, Mr. Berrycloth. But a good gent would say ‘ladies first,’ wouldn’t he?” quips Colin.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
