joking
see all joking aside.
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How to use joking in a sentence
I was, she diagnosed, half joking and half horrified, a “digital hoarder.”
At first, she thought he was just joking around, but soon, Mulvehill was scaring her, according to the report.
School Shooters Love This Pickup Artist Website | Brandy Zadrozny | December 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd, quite frankly, “the women were running out,” he said, half-joking.
“We can blame Carrie Bradshaw for this,” says Shaunaq Arora, half-joking; his sigh tinged with the cloudy breath of his Gauloises.
How Brooklyn Invaded Paris—Next Stop, the World | Brandon Presser | October 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAll joking aside, what was once considered an expensive gimmick is on the verge of going mainstream.
Welcome to Oculus XXX: In-Your-Face 3D is the Future of Porn | Aurora Snow | October 18, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
He couldn't know now whether she was serious or merely joking; but notwithstanding it sounded pleasant to his ears.
The Homesteader | Oscar Micheaux"I wasn't joking last night when I told Goodell that this was something of a forlorn hope," he said.
Raw Gold | Bertrand W. SinclairYet they do not appear to feel it as much as might be supposed—they were always merry, and joking over their work.
A Woman's Journey Round the World | Ida PfeifferTo which Mr. Sikes replied, he was joking;as if he had been sober, there would have been strong reason to suppose he was.
Oliver Twist, Vol. II (of 3) | Charles DickensI repeated the hour,Pg 241 thinking he did not understand, but he said he thought at first we were surely joking.
British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car | Thomas D. Murphy
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