Words similar to jest

Example sentences for: jest

How can you use “jest” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

He had labored too long to make America his own to feel it pulled out from under him, even in jest.
David Foster Wallace wrote in Infinite Jest : "Talent is its own expectation.
Heh, the little galsI left to grow up a bit.Then there was that time,I was still in the Marines,facing a bar full of sailorswith jest a broken bottle ..."
[From a review of Beau Jest in The Daily World , .
Two terms, now considered somewhat archaic, that fit into the category of eliciting laughter are jest and sally .