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Examples of wit


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Throughout the sequence, experiments like these develop tonal contours to parallel the wit, doubt, active desire, and spiritual growth in the themes.
Thus, it is superiority in wit that allows the trickster to gain the upper hand.
Proverbs are applied with precision, often with creativity and wit.
And what is said is characterized by linguistic acumen and wit.
Consequently, various forms of memory, sagacity, or wit were highly developed, whereas these bumps typical of vanity and passion for glory were extremely small.
One could think of other words, like lungs or wits.
To wit: the cause of the order of the matter is its form, since each element's particular place is determined by its form.
The same wit evident in their name informed the menus specially designed for the inaugural dinner.
But we do need to think more carefully about theory, and we need to be prepared to keep our critical and historical wits sharpened.
This is a book in which playfulness and wit interlock with, rather than adorn or relieve, probing analysis and humane seriousness.
His wit, recall for the mot juste, the appropriate data set, names and references continued to sparkle undiminished.
They reflect the author's considerable expertise and are thoughtful, well written, and not lacking in wit.
His fieldnotes and letters back home were always filled with poignant observations, good wit, and honest introspection.
However, the opacity of the connection between wit and -ness presumably makes this word effectively monomorphemic.
But the spirit world was notoriously the realm of popular enthusiasm or of patrician wit and satire.
In other words, individuals have a given interest, such as freedom of speech; the majority has a conflicting interest, to wit, violating freedom of speech.
He has, in a world where wit is at a premium, a sense of humour.
But contained within this apparent conservatism is a recurring and appealing streak of invention and wit.
This variety of articulation also presents many opportunities for displays of good humour, charm and wit.
It is the result of another, equally fundamental, consequentialist assumption, to wit, that deliberation should be forward-looking.
To wit, many regard harms and benefits as though they represent two ends of a scale, like the scale of positive and negative numbers.
Language of defeat is appropriate when we are talking about a contest of strength, of wit, or of will.
The opening movement's serious elements were emphasized in a slower reading, where wit and elegance were still in evidence, but set in a darker context.
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