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Sentence count:98+11Posted:2016-10-24Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: askewcontortedcrookeddistortedMeaning: [raɪ]  adj. 1. humorously sarcastic or mocking 2. bent to one side. 
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61. He has a wry sense of humour and an uncompromising disposition, particularly when it comes to talking about deeds of valour.
62. That's the flneur, caught in the spotlight, blushing perhaps but with a wry smile playing around his lips.
63. A good thing they'd be in Winchester tonight ... Wry humour put a slight quirk in his mouth.
64. Janet met each challenge with fortitude and a wry good humor.
65. I found myself wandering round with a wry smile on my face and occasionally bursting into laughter at my own presumption.
66. Throughout the next four decades his wry, laid-back style became a fixture on television and in movies.
67. When everything touched upon turns wry, fluffy or romanticized, the menace itself seems trivial.
68. Merrill observed with a wry smile as the door closed behind him.
69. Sometimes she gives her Dante a wry smile or a worried look as she leads him from Purgatory to Paradise.
70. She cast a wry glance in her grandmother's direction.
71. Mr. Lin sighed and smiled in wry modesty.
72. Bethune released Tung's horse and made a wry mouth.
73. His smile was wry and reserved.
74. She made a wry face.
75. A wry smile spread over Lynde's face at this.
76. You can also find video online of Djokovic's long, wry face jutting out from under a silky blonde wig[sentencedict.com], as he vamps his way through a fake commercial in the guise of Maria Sharapova.
77. Ultrasonography is also useful to confirm the diagnosis of postural wry neck, and it helps to reduce the false negative rate of detecting the muscular type torticollis .
78. Finally,[http://sentencedict.com/wry.html] a wry smile formed and the Delphic oracle spoke: I do not answer God questions.
79. Klang Is the sound of a band cladding themselves for the future in wry, possibly deeply important tones.
80. The old man shook his head with a wry smile.
81. And he concludes with a wry elegy for the typewriter, a machine that has become, along with the movie projector and the turntable, a fetish and an emblem of superannuated modernity.
82. She made a wry face. 'That's what you called my sister the other day. What did you mean by it?'
83. The Maths Tutor is a wry and incisive new play exposing how our desire for normal family life and our fears about adults, young people and sex can sometimes outride the truth.
84. She glanced at the writing-table heaped with books, opened a volume of the "Contes Drolatiques, " made a wry face over the archaic French, and sighed: "What learned things you read!"
85. First high peak and Yan are matchless to mutually see a to smile, also the Zong horse leaves and leaves a sky in breeze to have to jolt head wry laugh over there.
86. Girl painful twist of the body, a wry face, not to blubber out.
87. The play is a rueful, wry observation about the way we are all subject to the ravages of time.
88. Listening to the discussion, the Attorney General scribbled a wry note.
89. I believe, it was serene when you sleep deeply and gradually with the expectation of living, because I really be afraid to touch your wry face.
90. Jones, the actor, has never been more wry, sly and taciturn.
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