Example sentences for: wittily

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

  • Go to work on can of course be interpreted idiomatically as attack, but the presentation also hinted wittily at the literal sense of the phrase by portraying a man pedaling to work on a cycle with a single egg-shaped wheel.

  • The film, directed by Steven Soderbergh, would be worth seeing just for Stamp's performance, at once rock-hard and goofily blinkered, and for Peter Fonda's wittily self-parodic turn as the suspected killer, a music producer who coasts on '60s counterculture easiness while his lackeys do the dirty work.

  • Standardized tests are dispatched wittily in a scene in 'Tis in which an "Academic Chairman" reels off a list of what McCourt, as a neophyte teacher, must do with a class full of angry, ignorant, rebellious teen-agers:

  • His laconic sense of humour is also reflected in many of the wittily irrelevant or tangential photographs.

  • I loved her (wittily titled) Deep Throat --a real-life dinner table chastely set for one.


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