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Example sentences for: wryly

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In a landmark 1968 work, the wryly named Sinfonia , Berio made a musical palimpsest, thickly layering his new music and a jumble of spoken words over the foundation of a Mahler symphony.
Liberty Heights is less gaseous than Avalon . The Jewish boys' exploration of life among the "other kind" is often wryly funny, and when they show up at the familiar Baltimore diner to compare notes, time stops and we bask in their banter.
In Japanese such indigenous coinages are wryly referred to as wasei eigo Made-in-Japan English.
The piece reports that in Texas, a committee of lawyers is trying to ban self-help legal software via a statute barring anyone--or anything, the paper wryly notes--from practicing law without a license.
Perhaps the LAT is wryly doing the same when it quotes an Angeleno's description of Glenn as a hero who has managed to be in the American imagination for almost 40 years "without a stain."