Example sentences for: one-liners

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

  • Tall and sharp-featured, she's a fount of caustic one-liners, and her stabbing wit makes her look more angular yet.

  • Critics note it contains Cornwell's trademarks: vivid descriptions of autopsies, soft-porn sex scenes, over-caffeinated one-liners, and inchoate plots.

  • At a time when dumb one-liners and tasteless jokes can be tossed off on TV and elsewhere as examples of wit without causing anyone to cringe, perhaps the moment has arrived to make some distinctions and straighten out the nomenclature among those terms that fall under the umbrella of eliciting laughter.

  • The most irksome aspects of Disney's $140 million spectacle: its jingoism, ear-splitting sound effects, trite one-liners, and unlikely premise--the planet's fate rests with redneck oil drillers.

  • He has a warm voice, persuasive manner, and a gift for one-liners.


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