Example sentences for: wit

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

  • An overtly negative review in the New York Times Book Review , by Courtney Weaver, calls the tone "self-consciously humorous"; says the wit at times "disintegrates into cutesy one-liners"; and complains that the stories are plagued by a "certain generic weariness."

  • The L was based on the W , but a comparison, albeit superficial, reveals a number of differences, to wit:

  • Another drawing given to Cavalieri takes Michelangelo's transforming wit to a whole new level.

  • To wit: first tell them what you are going to say, then tell them what you are saying, and finally tell them what you have said.

  • According to Time 's Richard Schickel, "The main things lost in the hubbub are wit and logic."


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