Sentence example with the word 'droll'

droll

absurd, clever, facetious, humorous, jocose, joky, ludicrous, priceless, quizzical, salt, smart, wit

Definition adj. comical in an odd or whimsical manner

Last update: May 4, 2016


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She was efficient and friendly, with a droll sense of humor about the world.   [adjective]

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In the beginning, this seemed to me droll; in the end, I regarded it as the height of impudence.   [adjective]

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I laughed in spite of myself all the time, the whole thing was so droll; and yet I had a latent impression that there was something decidedly fine in Mr.   [adjective]

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There was a droll contrast between the posture and the placid bovine countenances.   [Please select]

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"It is magnificent, it is droll, it is what you call in England one grand spree, though of that you understand not the signification."   [adjective]

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Miss Douce, bending over the teatray, ruffled again her nose and rolled droll fattened eyes.   [adjective]

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Father Conmee walked and, walking, smiled for he thought on Father Bernard Vaughan's droll eyes and cockney voice.   [adjective]

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It's the droll way he comes out with the things.   [adjective]

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No one would listen to him but old Monsieur Farival, who went into convulsions over the droll story.   [adjective]

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Oftener than once her coming had interrupted the droll story with which Robert was entertaining some amused group of married women.   [adjective]

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"It is very droll," said Zephine.   [adjective]

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