wittily
Example Sentences
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The book’s title makes a droll pun for “lair,” a villainous place of danger or death, while his vivid, mostly monochrome abstract photographs of poisoned atmosphere wittily recall fashionable Color Field paintings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2025
The chorus, like the orchestra, was adroit, even in the Latin Quarter chaos of Act II. Best in the cast was the bass-baritone Christian Van Horn, his Colline solidly, capaciously and wittily sung.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2023
His exquisitely detailed paintings wittily hint that artists are the greatest heroes.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 31, 2023
But she wittily captured the changing fortunes of women in the modern world.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2023
"She wants," said Jay Cee wittily, "to be everything."
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
