Sardonic in A Sentence

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    A sardonic smile touched his lips.

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    A sardonic smile twisted his mouth.

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    A sardonic smile twisted his thin-lipped mouth.

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    As the film gets increasingly violent and intense, the director maintains a dry, sardonic tone that makes the gruesome bloodletting almost comical.

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    Breakups can be ugly at this stage for a Gemini whose quick tongue and sardonic wit can effectively nip a lover's passion and destroy it for all time.

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    Finally, he brought himself to a standstill in front of the seated Master, and bowed with a somewhat sardonic smile.

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    Gerald's smile was sardonic.

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    He flashed his most sardonic grin.

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    He moved toward her, his lips twisting into a sardonic smile.

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    He took a deep breath, shaking his head, then gave a sardonic smile.

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    He was watching her, a sardonic smile on his lips.

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    His eyes were twinkling with mirth and his lips were twisted into a sardonic smile.

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    His face turned to her, the thin lips twisted in a sardonic smile.

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    His laugh was sardonic.

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    His lips twisted into a sardonic smile.

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    His mouth twisted in a sardonic smile.

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    His mouth twisted into a sardonic smile.

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    His smile was sardonic, yet his eyes held a glint of humor.

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    His smile was sardonic.

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    Hyde Flippo Francis, the narrator, is a witty, sardonic, sarcastic, cynical, philosophical, romantic idealist.

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    Joyce's sardonic persona is easily a match for Harvey's own; with little ado, they are soon married.

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    Light blue eyes surveyed her while thin lips twisted into a sardonic smile.

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    Often extreme, even mischievous in language with a sardonic wit, his actions were gentler than his words as his letters show.

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    She paused and her voice took on a sardonic tone.

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    The company even has a video card for typically stoic recipients which features St. Nick and a sardonic query regarding what makes Santa laugh.

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    The Guardian obituary describes his roles as juggling " mischievousness, a sardonic wit, and a malicious glee " .

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    The rest of the Jews rated the Sadducees as atheists, just as the rest of the Greeks rated the Epicureans as atheists and discerned, as Plutarch said, the sardonic grin behind the mask of their obsequious devotion to the ceremonies at which the force of public opinion compelled their attendance.

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    The War Game is suffused with moments of raw passion and a rare intensity of vision but also dry sardonic humor.

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    Their songs were laced with a dry, sardonic wit, backed up with some catchy hooklines.

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    They are succinct, dramatic, often sardonic, and always strong in atmosphere.

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    They were often played as ladies men, or slightly sardonic and rather witty.

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    Vile Bodies was just the right combination, tho " grimness and sardonic tone " crept in.

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    We have a full picture report on this day available, complete with sardonic comments.