Example sentences for: jokingly

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

  • Though it was often used jokingly, it was the equivalent of the current Have a good day.

  • He might say something insightful, or boisterous, like the time he jokingly yelled, "Are you insane?"

  • Several studio executives have jokingly responded that if their talents were combined in a single actor, he would be the next Cary Grant.

  • (It has been said, not altogether jokingly, that if the Japanese were required to pay a license fee for every English word they used, their trade surplus would vanish.)

  • Once, after I got to know him better, he told me that his daughter Kate had moved to Israel, and I jokingly observed that she was really on native ground.


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