Words similar to wry

Example sentences for: wry

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

The wry headline over the editorial: "Big Deal."
Kraków grew in importance and eventually became the country’s capital in the 12th century (replacing Gniezno), when Duke Boleslaw “the Wry Mouthed” established his official residence on Wawel Hill.
Plaudits go to rookie British director Richard Kwietniowski for deploying "exactly calibrated bursts of dry wit" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). But the highest praise goes to character actor John Hurt's wry depiction of the writer.
Wistful, wry, at times valedictory (the Monet poem playfully offers the poet's own epitaph), The Bounty is one of Walcott's most inviting volumes, incorporating some of his best work since The Star-Apple Kingdom of 1979.
(Wry commentary or poor word choice?