sarcastic
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I’m the sarcastic title character in grunge wear and she’s the younger sister Quinn, her complete antithesis, in a pink crop top with plenty of eye rolls and sighs to spare for her older sister.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Temerbek was there, "being sarcastic… laughing", she says.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
"If I want to be cynical and sarcastic, all we would have earned is a right to get absolutely destroyed by France," said German football journalist Raphael Honigstein on BBC Radio 5 Live.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Ms. Saxbe is sarcastic about the “visible” work men do, dismissing the physical effort and planning required by, say, roof and plumbing repairs, while championing the more challenging “invisible labor” that women perform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
The crew soon gave the harbor the sarcastic name “the Scent Bottle.”
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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