witticism

Example Sentences

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Not to be outdone by the album’s soaring musical ambience, Styles’ lyrics never disappoint, blending his penchant for witticism with pop-culture philosophy.

From Salon

Known for quotable one-liners and clever quips, Parton has long leveraged witticisms to endear herself to many — including the media.

From Los Angeles Times

“Could an untalented man be able to compose the following satirical witticism?”

From Los Angeles Times

“How dare you, sir? Would an untalented man be able to compose the following satirical witticism?”

From Salon

The president appeared briefly baffled, and witticisms flowed for the next day or so on both sides of the Atlantic.

From Salon