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wry sense

collocation in English

meanings of wryand sense


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wry
adjective[before noun]
uk /raɪ/ us /raɪ/
showing that you find a bad or difficult situation ...
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sense
noun
uk /sens/ us /sens/
an ability to understand, recognize, value, or react to something, especially any of the five physical abilities to see, hear, smell, taste, ...
See more at sense


Examples of wry sense


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His wrysense of humour was used to very good effect, although it was often aimed at his own party.
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Today he was thoughtful, provocative, with a wrysense of humour and above all was independent-minded.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
And in their dance to that end they show a frenetic vitality and a wrysense of the ridiculous that balance heartache and laughter.
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He was described by acquaintances as a quiet man with a wrysense of humor.
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He is known among the math students of the university for his wrysense of humor and clear teaching style.
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They contain larger-than-life characters intertwined with a wrysense of humour, and bizarre crimes.
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They are said to combine a wrysense of humour with a genuine solidarity with the characters.
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Despite the somber content, he also displays a wrysense of humor that occasionally turns his writing into burlesque or satire.
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Down to earth and with a wrysense of humour, she's always good for a yarn and a laugh.
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His work utilizes a wide array of materials and often fuses architecture, mythology, and patterns of mathematics and nature with a wrysense of humor.
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He was also noted for his quick and wrysense of humor.
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Has a wrysense of humor that's reflected in the random bug he leaves behind in software.
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Alistair is described as having a wrysense of humor, and makes many sarcastic remarks during the game.
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Worsley was known for his wrysense of humour and various eccentricities.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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