in jest in a sentence

Examples

1. Rama refused her proposal and directed her to Lakshmana in jest.
2. The remark was half in jest, but Clarke had it right.
3. But sometimes he does it in jest, also like Liston.
4. Only in jest did Dole speak of Clinton's political problems.
5. Partly in jest, Beezley suggested a bumper sticker approach instead.
6. Waxman said the comment may have been made in jest.
7. I ask in all seriousness, not at all in jest.
8. Netanyahu's aides said the prime minister was speaking in jest.
9. I was pretty sure Mama made that statement in jest.
10. He later said he might have made it in jest.