Example sentences for: witty

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

  • I think what I like best about that is not the attention the writers pay to the details of Italian-American sociology, not the witty bullshitting sessions among the members of the crew, and not the way the plot lines mess with genre expectations, so that the worst thing that can happen to Anthony Soprano Jr. is not that he gets beaten up by a school bully but that he doesn't get beaten up, because that means he learns that his classmates' parents are afraid of his father.

  • She was, they reported, not only luscious but charming and witty.

  • This passage could easily belong to a piece of nonfiction--to one of the witty old "Letters from Europe" that used to run in The New Yorker . And in fact, in the best of these character studies, a vivid picture of Cold War Europe--infected with mediocre rhetoric, imprisoned by fake boundaries, inhabited by numb and ambivalent people--begins to take shape.

  • Schnittke is a witty composer, and at certain moments you have the feeling that he is drunkenly singing sardonic songs of woe and contempt.

  • There is a witty, sometimes rude, interchange among Ben; Jimmy Kimmel, the co-host; and the guests.


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