Wryness example sentences

wryness

definition

  - noun form of wry

wry

adjective

wry (adjective) · wryer (comparative adjective) · wryest (superlative adjective) · wrier (comparative adjective) · wriest (superlative adjective)

  - using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor:

  - (of a person's face or features) twisted into an expression of disgust, disappointment, or annoyance.

  - (of the neck or features) distorted or turned to one side:

Synonyms

wry, ironic, sardonic, satirical, mocking, scoffing, sneering, derisive, scornful, sarcastic, dry, droll, witty, humorous, sarky, disgusted, displeased, discontented, offended, unimpressed, annoyed, irritated, irked, vexed, piqued, nettled, disgruntled, peeved, narked, sore, Feedback

"Wryness" Example Sentences

1. Her wryness was a defense mechanism, shielding her from deeper emotions.
2. A touch of wryness colored his otherwise serious demeanor.
3. The wryness of his observation was lost on the uninitiated.
4. I admired the wryness with which she handled the awkward situation.
5. His self-deprecating humor, full of wryness, charmed the audience.
6. The painting captured the wryness of life in the city.
7. There was a certain wryness to her smile that hinted at hidden complexities.
8. The novel's ending, though tragic, possessed a strange wryness.
9. His letter was filled with wryness and self-aware humor.
10. The wryness of his comment was immediately apparent.
11. Despite the tragedy, a sense of wryness permeated the narrative.
12. Her wryness made her a captivating storyteller.
13. With a hint of wryness, he admitted his mistake.
14. The poem's wryness was its most compelling feature.
15. The play's humor relied heavily on wryness and irony.
16. He delivered the bad news with a surprising wryness.
17. A subtle wryness underscored his otherwise formal speech.
18. Her performance was characterized by wryness and impeccable timing.
19. The wryness of the situation was not lost on him.
20. Wryness was his natural mode of expression.
21. The novel’s protagonist was defined by his wryness and cynicism.
22. He responded to the criticism with characteristic wryness.
23. The film's brilliance lay in its wryness and understated wit.
24. Her voice held a note of wryness that hinted at disapproval.
25. The wryness of the situation was almost unbearable.
26. I appreciated the wryness of his perspective on the matter.
27. A certain wryness infused her every action.
28. His wryness often masked a deeper sadness.
29. The cartoon's humor was rooted in its wryness and absurdity.
30. The book's success was due in part to its wryness and sharp observations.
31. She possessed a remarkable capacity for wryness.
32. His wryness served as a buffer against the harsh realities of life.
33. The wryness in his eyes betrayed his true feelings.
34. The article’s wryness made it a delightful read.
35. A dry wryness characterized his responses.
36. His wryness was a way of coping with disappointment.
37. The wryness of the situation was palpable.
38. He greeted the news with a touch of wryness.
39. There was an almost painful wryness to her smile.
40. The photographer captured the wryness of human expression.
41. His wryness, though subtle, was unmistakable.
42. The wryness of his jokes often went over people's heads.
43. He expressed his dissent with characteristic wryness.
44. The painting’s wryness reflected the artist's dark humor.
45. Her wryness and intelligence made her a fascinating character.
46. The play's success depended on the actors' ability to convey its wryness.
47. He handled the embarrassing situation with great wryness.
48. Wryness, in its various forms, is a powerful literary tool.
49. The subtle wryness of the poem made it unforgettable.
50. He spoke with a wryness that suggested a deeper understanding.

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