Example Sentences

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“I’m a little pacier, maybe,” Patterson said, “maybe a little more of a wisecracker, dialogue-wise.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2024

One wisecracker responded to the bakery’s social media post with a tongue-in-cheek false-admission that he was the thief.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 28, 2024

“As one social media wisecracker put it, ‘Woke up this morning to find Bono in my kitchen, drinking my coffee, wearing my dressing gown, reading my paper.’

From Washington Post • Dec. 27, 2022

He was a practical joker, he was a wisecracker, it’s something that you didn’t always see.

From Time • Nov. 3, 2017

Brennan was a "wisecracker," all right, all right.

From Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles by Richardson, James H.