quipped
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past participleof quip.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
quipnouna clever or witty remark or comment. -
past tense formof quip.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
quipnouna clever or witty remark or comment.
Example Sentences
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Osman then quipped: "You do look a bit like a competition winner," to which Widdecombe agreed.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
“Imagine if we had pro players,” Kiffin quipped before jogging to the locker room at halftime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Pointing at the painting, which took Murdoch four hours to create, he said: "That's worth thousands of pounds", and quipped he would pay £5,000 for it.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
"Bin day cometh," quipped Binface, the self-styled "intergalactic space warrior" from the fictional planet Sigma IX.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
“I’ll raise high and hit hard with it,” he quipped.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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