sardonic comment

Frequency: 7.20.3 per million words

a remark that is mocking or cynical

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Examples (10)

  • He made a sardonic comment about her new hairstyle.
  • Her sardonic comment cut through the tension in the room.
  • The politician dismissed the criticism with a sardonic comment.
  • I couldn't tell if his sardonic comment was a joke or a genuine insult.
  • Despite the serious situation, he couldn't resist making a sardonic comment.
  • She delivered a sardonic comment about the team's poor performance.
  • His sardonic comment implied that he knew more than he was letting on.
  • The audience reacted to his sardonic comment with an uncomfortable silence.
  • He's known for his sharp wit and often makes sardonic comments.
  • Don't take her sardonic comments too seriously; it's just her way.