The free-association part of my brain works overtime and I can base a wisecrack on the most tenuous of links between this and that. |
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Such rote interpretative strategies betray a lack of imagination, like the cocktail-party boor who laughs at every wisecrack. |
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His tendency to represent himself combined with a penchant for a badly timed wisecrack at the judge have sealed his fate time after time. |
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That, of course, was not a genuine offer, it was an improper and self-indulgent wisecrack. |
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She lowered the volume of the CB before he could respond with some nonsense wisecrack. |
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Right, that's got the usual wisecrack remark about snowshoes out of the way, now we can get on with things. |
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I'd been saving up this wisecrack for years in the hope of being attacked, but in all the confusion I completely messed up the timing. |
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Photographers circled and reporters walked in his immaculately tailored step, waiting for the inevitable wisecrack. |
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He had tried to get at her point of view but he knew he had never managed, she would just wisecrack about it, shrug and let it pass. |
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Needless to say, a fuming Ivan stalked off before another wisecrack could be heaped on him. |
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I think we've gotten used to a voiceover that explains everything, or characters that wisecrack their way through their adventures. |
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As well as detailing every studio wisecrack, fall-out, belch and bifter, the tome does turn up frequent nuggets. |
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They might make some wisecrack, or fall silent, or fumble for something in their pockets. |
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Bobby took no small amount of pride in being a lifelong neighborhood guy, but he still felt shamed by Rory's wisecrack. |
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Well, OK, the truth is I made a wisecrack to him at a book signing, and he looked at me. |
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It angered many Poles at the time, as did a later wisecrack about the pope. |
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And then, either she retires and cries, or she smiles and says some wisecrack. |
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Devon looked around for Kieran, expecting her to make another wisecrack, but Kieran had disappeared like she always seemed to when someone else was in sight. |
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He responds to serious criticism by a biting wisecrack or diversionary personal attack. |
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For in Cairo, as he writes, jokes are a form of currency: a wisecrack from even the most importunate beggar will win instant reward. |
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Appearing alongside Ewan McGregor, Lewis Hamilton and Jack Whitehall, Rita made a risky wisecrack as she joined the guests on the sofa. |
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Marcos Baghdatis, the world No 42, smiled in his third-round match with Murray but as Murray has pointed out, his rivals at the top do not wisecrack through matches. |
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Tanner King Barklow and Mr. Kofman, who share directorial credit and a friendship, erroneously assume that there's an inherent interest to watching someone else kvetch and wisecrack. |
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We have had enough of that defence minister and his wisecrack comments. |
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Joyce Wadler is a witty woman who, at the depths of fear, is able to wisecrack in a sophisticated and sometimes streetwise style. |
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