Raillery example sentences

Related (15): banter, mockery, teasing, jesting, ridicule, joshing, sarcasm, humor, wit, kidding, joking, irony, quipping, taunting, gibes.

rail·ler·y

noun

raillery (noun)

  - good-humored teasing:

Synonyms

teasing, chaff, banter, ragging, badinage, japing, ribbing, joshing, kidding, josh, persiflage

"Raillery" Example Sentences

1. Her raillery was playful but still stung a little bit.
2. The men enjoyed each other's raillery while they played cards.
3. She was adept at raillery and always had a snappy comeback.
4. His raillery was good-natured, but still managed to make everyone laugh.
5. The raillery between the friends continued all night.
6. Her raillery was often misunderstood as being mean.
7. He tried his best to keep up with the witty raillery, but always seemed to fall short.
8. The raillery between the siblings was good-natured and helped them bond.
9. She was expert at using raillery to diffuse tense situations.
10. The raillery during the roast was a bit too harsh for some of the guests.
11. His raillery was always well-received and lightened any mood.
12. The raillery between the comedians made the audience roar with laughter.
13. She used raillery to deflect from uncomfortable topics of conversation.
14. The playful raillery between the couple was indicative of their strong relationship.
15. His raillery often went over people's heads, but he still found it amusing.
16. The raillery between friends quickly turned into a competition to see who could make the best jokes.
17. She was an adept at raillery, but her sarcasm often came across as mean-spirited.
18. The lighthearted raillery was a welcome reprieve from the heavy discussions of the day.
19. His raillery was often crude and made some people uncomfortable.
20. The playful raillery between the coworkers made the day go by quicker.
21. She could think on her feet and used raillery to get herself out of sticky situations.
22. The raillery between the players was all in good fun and never got too heated.
23. His raillery was never cruel and always made the other person feel good about themselves.
24. The raillery during the game quickly turned into a shouting match.
25. She used raillery to deflect from her own shortcomings.
26. The raillery was a welcome relief after the tense negotiations.
27. His quick wit and raillery made him the life of the party.
28. The raillery was lost on those who weren't familiar with the local humor.
29. Her raillery was often misunderstood as being passive aggressive.
30. The raillery between the politicians was more biting than playful.

Common Phases

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1. He was known for his quick wit and clever raillery;
2. The two friends engaged in playful raillery over their favorite sports teams;
3. She responded to his sarcastic raillery with a gentle smile;
4. The comedian's raillery drew thunderous applause from the audience;
5. Despite his light-hearted raillery, he never intended to hurt anyone's feelings.

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