Words similar to riff

Example sentences for: riff

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Bradley's other best riff came after Gore asked him again why he hadn't put money aside for Medicare.
Now there's a riff on You Only Live Twice (1967), now a hyperbolic parody of Thunderball (1965), now a piece of lame slapstick involving an electrical swivel chair.
Like most items in the music department of the same phenomenon, it is a riff.
In one particularly strong riff, Bradley talked about the need to turn globalization and rising prosperity into a more inclusive "narrative" in which ordinary people can locate themselves.
There's despair in this notion, and frivolity--it's a good 20 minute riff at a cocktail party but not the stuff of a book.