Sentence example with the word 'drollery'

drollery

Definition n. a comic incident or series of incidents

Last update: October 17, 2015


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It has been concluded that in the latter part of his life he gratified the tendency to seclusion for which he was ridiculed in The Time Poets (Choice Drollery, 1656) by withdrawing from business and from literary life in London, to his native place; but nothing is known as to the date of his death.   [Please select]

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That must be full of drollery.   [Please select]

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Then he would sing and get them all laughing with some curious bit of drollery.   [Please select]

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Action rhymes, by reason of their practical drollery, never fail to amuse.   [Please select]

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In a _living_ drollery, the characters would be alive instead of puppets.   [Please select]

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” “This is no me, quo’ he,” sang Alan, with a queer face betwixt shame and drollery.   [Please select]

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So Dick by his drollery and perpetual good spirits kept up Fosdick's courage.   [Please select]

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