jesting in a sentence
Examples
- His frequent jesting comments towards Syd make some believe that he had a minor crush on her.
- For all their barbed jesting, Crandall and Kelleher came before the House aviation subcommittee on serious business.
- Joking or jesting about God, the Quran, or Muhammad is an act of unbelief .
- Graves, all jesting aside, cares very much about state revenue and other affairs under the Capitol Dome.
- On the hilly ground surrounding the field, many sat in groups, chatting and jesting with each other.
- Bush took the jesting in stride, but appeared exasperated when he could not clasp Cosby's medal.
- In person, Weld and Kerry were cordial to one other, even jesting about each another's boots.
- "Jest a Second ! " returns to the jesting well, which has now gone bone dry.
- Raphael was further puzzled over Kubrick's cryptic praise for Hitler, unable to decide if Kubrick was jesting.
- Both would appear in later collections ( with " The Last Enchantment " occasionally retitled " Jesting with Chaos " ).