wittily
Example Sentences
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Christopher Luscombe’s production of “The Magic Flute” wittily transformed Mozart’s Singspiel into a British pantomime, a closely related theatrical tradition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
But she wittily captured the changing fortunes of women in the modern world.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2023
Set largely in and around a house nestled in the woods, Sciamma’s Lilliputian tour de force is a wittily modern fairy tale and model of elegant narrative economy.
From New York Times ● Dec. 6, 2022
Barnard’s grounded yet kinetic filmmaking — her collaborators include director of photography Ole Bratt Birkeland and editor Maya Maffioli — catches you up in its own infectious, wittily syncopated rhythms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2022
"She wants," said Jay Cee wittily, "to be everything."
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
