sardonic
Example Sentences
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He said Crook's latest series is "quite incisive, it's not dreamy, he writes very funny lines, very tart and quite sardonic in their way".
From BBC
Her voice was full of sardonic faux pity.
From Literature
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Along the way, Wilson takes Zoom meetings, unsuccessfully pitching this meta-doc to financiers, and, out of sardonic desperation, studying how to write a successful Hallmark movie.
From Los Angeles Times
But the marketing term has since taken a viral, sardonic turn.
From BBC
However, a touch of sardonic levity has always been part of Panahi’s storytelling.
From Los Angeles Times
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