| His masterpiece is Rossetti and his Circle, published in 1922, which wickedly and wittily anatomizes the foibles of the Pre-Raphaelites. |
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| In the breakfast room, over poached eggs, she talks wittily and uninhibitedly. |
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| But, literally and metaphorically, Loudon's still the daddy, and his 21st album finds him on typically acerbic and wittily literate form. |
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| There is a certain amount of crotch grabbing but it is all in the spirit of the piece and wittily done. |
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| Ian addressed the assembly on behalf of the students, speaking warmly and wittily of his time in the school. |
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| He wittily captures the psychology of the situation without actually showing many of the faces. |
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| Each week, members of the public get the chance to lure their loved ones into wittily original set-ups, scrapes and moral dilemmas. |
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| Now the artist Jason Salavon has produced a set of images that riff wittily on the culture of the centerfold. |
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| But of course he says this, and a great deal more, far more wittily and scorchingly every time he goes into a recording studio. |
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| And at either end of the wall, wittily, are portraits of Magritte and Norman Rockwell, each wearing a truly ridiculous hat. |
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| Illumination's powers of guidance and failure are wittily played upon. |
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| But Delaney also wittily pinned down the idea of a writer insulated from reality by fame and success. |
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| In his catalogue essay, the exhibition's curator, Gary Tinterow, wittily tells the story of how they came to be where they are. |
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| Budweiser has been running hugely popular ads in Britain which wittily portray American men as crass and stupid. |
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| Ultra-comfortable, button placket organic cotton top is wittily accented with a pocket on its left three-quarter length sleeve. |
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| We entirely share his opinion and are grateful that he has expressed it so wittily and succinctly. |
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| The effigy is a straw man, with a sign wittily explaining the reason for mocking it. |
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| Boyle's novels are wittily and slyly satiric about the earnest, innocent reforming utopians who questioned social attitudes and proselytised progressive, perfectionist ideals. |
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| Her work is imbued with a keen sense of the macabre and the wittily surreal and draws heavily on symbolism and themes derived from traditional fairy tales and folk myths. |
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| Many of the paintings are wittily tailored for the Reichstag audience. |
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| She wittily puts the grocery shop next to the palace, the trivial with the magical, while not forgetting the special thrill of disguise, dancing into the night and the bare feet for the ultimate test. |
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| Classical and familiar references are in thrall to modernity. The boundaries between fancies and plains, sustainability and technology, authenticity and eccentricity, are playfully and wittily blurred. |
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| Like catching an actor out of character, Lawler's image wittily defuses the sense of surprise and provocation that the sculpture was intended to generate. |
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| Several details in the music wittily underline the alluring nature of the scene, as, for example, the violins' repeated notes followed by a grupetto. |
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| Lord Beveridge, who prepared the report on British Social Insurance a few years ago, made a speech in New Zealand recently in which he dealt wittily with this menace. |
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| Knowledge of the field, an ability to write informatively, succinctly and wittily, and an insatiable curiosity are more important attributes than prior journalistic experience. |
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| The Coke ad which then played was Weiner wittily acknowledging how fast the corporate world – which created 'Don Draper' – would subsume the counter-culture. |
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| The four reminisce, order drinks, banter wittily and sit down for dinner. |
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| Tweets wittily and often about the media's misuse of statistics and surveys, but intersperses his technical tweets with flippant items so as not to overtax his followers. |
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| Within this structure he developed a rigorous form, invented beautiful melodies, and wittily and gracefully found a perfect balance between intelligence and feeling. |
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| Such beliefs were examined wittily and at length in 1646 by Sir Thomas Browne in his Pseudodoxia Epidemica. |
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