Example sentences for: jokingly

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

  • "I once heard a comedian refer jokingly to the Jewish Mafia," he writes.

  • He goes on to consider the "upside" to such mail, and closes by noting (perhaps jokingly) that he recently forwarded some on to 10 friends.

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

  • "The bookies entered into the spirit of things by jokingly offering 500-to-1 odds against the PM's wife's fourth child being named Ken and being born on his father's birthday.

  • 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.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast