How To Use Sardonically In A Sentence
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He tries to convey the humour to Phil, but Phil looks at him sardonically and talks of other things.
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He describes a similar shift a bit more sardonically, saying that his relationship has settled into a state of "depressing comfortableness.
Douglas LaBier: Recharge a Declining Relationship Through "Indifference"
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They were written very coolly, very detachedly, very sardonically – saying, well if this is what you, mankind want to do with the world, then this is how it will be.
Ballardian » “Driven by Anger”: An Interview with Michael Butterworth (the Savoy interviews, part 1)
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Some say sardonically that combat pay is good and that one can do quite well out of this war.
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Right at that moment, a young boy, hardly 20 or even younger, looked up at me and said sardonically, ‘To propitiate the gods, babu, we do not have to look up these days.’
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Residents who every day face stinking brooks have sardonically named the township "Victoria Falls" after the waterfall, the country's main tourist attraction, first discovered by explorer
ANC Daily News Briefing
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The man was not a fantaisiste or romanticist at all – he did not even try to give us the churning, prismatic ephemera of dreams, but coldly and sardonically reflected some stable, mechanistic, and well – established horror – world which he saw fully, brilliantly, squarely, and unfalteringly.
Illustrating The Unseen « Become A Robot
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Some women at the University of Vermont, with an undergraduate body that is 55 percent female, sardonically refer to their college town, Burlington, as "Girlington.
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`Solve the mystery with your legalistic mind," suggested Foden sardonically, partnering Mrs Van Leiden.
THE QUEST FOR K
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He adjusted the tie in the mirror and now it seemed to him that his reflection was smiling at him, sardonically.
AMERICAN GODS
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That, said the Phoenix prosecuting attorney sardonically, was a story she could sell.
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The writer Michael Kinsley, sardonically noting the extent to which press organizations that used to invite prominent government officials to be their guests at Washington's ritual spring press banquets now prize guests whose fame rests on their notoriety as popsies, lawbreakers and figures of general unsavoriness, sums up the mindless, annual post-banquet boast as: "We had Hitler at our table!
The Art Of The Snub
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The man was not a fantaisiste or romanticist at all – he did not even try to give us the churning, prismatic ephemera of dreams, but coldly and sardonically reflected some stable, mechanistic, and well – established horror – world which he saw fully, brilliantly, squarely, and unfalteringly.
Illustrating The Unseen « Become A Robot
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One critic sardonically called the biannual architecture show now up in Venice "the biggest, most glamorous architecture show on earth.
Todd Reisz and Rory Hyde: Reclaim Bahrain
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In the early spring when the sparse grass first turns to green upon them, they smile saltily and sardonically.
Excerpt: Firebird by Janice Graham
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I laugh sardonically at the news broadcasts for their dreadful misanthropy.