witticism

"But he had some witticisms today that really surprised me."

But do try to keep the witticisms under control, if you would."

Some of the girls there had been known to master witticisms beyond "Really!"

He chuckled at that, as if it were a great witticism.

I supposed that had been intended to be a witticism on his part.

And what does that obvious little witticism add to the argument?

His witticisms on and off the bench were long remembered.

We don't think a witticism is necessary at that point.

"I believe you would be amused by a witticism we are about to share," he began.

That's what happened when you cracked witticisms with an alien from a water world.

The character is a big hit, with his folksy witticisms.

I have heard that little witticism of yours a good few times now."

And even after 25 years of commentary, he could still pony up a witticism you'd never heard before.

He gave a snorting little laugh at his own witticism.

There was a stiffness at first but he made a witticism and two of the women laughed.

The important thing is to keep you from putting her off with your mordant witticisms.

Duke Conrad could not help laughing at his own witticism.

Stupid witticisms, repeated no one knew why, were going the round of the various groups.

The show does indeed incorporate many of fabled West witticisms.

But more often the witticisms are pitched just right.

It is amazing how many witticisms you can think up while lying lost in the mountains.

We all had another good laugh over this witticism.

He left with a burst of merry laughter at his own witticism.

Our newspapers are a wonderful source of these unintended witticisms.

For others, it was a courtroom witticism or memorable flourish.