Sentence example with the word 'jests'

jests

Last update: June 13, 2015


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His corruption, his mean submission to a tyrant wife, his greed, his pale face and lean person, which had succeeded to the handsome features and comeliness of earlier days,' were the subject of ridicule, f:om the witty sneers of Halifax to the coarse jests of the anonymous writers of innumerable lampoons.   [Please select]

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Not at all: they are full of jests and gaiety.   [Please select]

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Its jests are sparks.   [Please select]

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"Peace with thy scurrile jests."   [Please select]

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Philostratus, Barine's first husband, offered the best butt for jests.   [Please select]

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"It is a pity that fine gentlemen should write foul jests."   [Please select]

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Edies Ochiltrees, who it is you put off your gibes and your jests upon.   [Please select]

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Darden emptied and refilled his pipe, scattering the ashes upon the book of jests.   [Please select]

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Military exploits are openly reprobated by the military themselves, and are often the subject of jests among them.   [Please select]

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I learned to understand your quiet enjoyment in watching people, your wordless jests, and the silent drollery of your half smile.   [Please select]

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Excitement instantly seized the whole party: a running fire of raillery and jests was proceeding when Sam returned.   [Please select]

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