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wit - use in sentences
Object
- u: I would love to know wot u think as 2 why it has been rated that high.
Converse of object
- self-deprecate: We moan with merriment, with purpose, with self-deprecating wit.
- combine: A literary debut which combines wit with barbed insight f. .
- pit: The game should prove advantageous for the experienced Dungeons and Dragons player who cannot find a Dungeon Master against which to pit wits.
- appreciate: And it will work for more mature readers because you can appreciate the wit, as well as the visual jokes.
- match: The JLA and Titans match wits with Batman Enemies and the Injustice League.
- have: The property has a spacious double living room wit...
Preposition: as
- expert: America line's luxurious a place to wit as experts planned by the.
Adjective modifier
- acerbic: Roddy Renfrew started the ball rolling with a set of gentle, tho occasionally more acerbic, wit.
- razor-sharp: Famous for his razor-sharp wit he once said: " Wit ought to be a glorious treat, like caviar.
- caustic: Wilder's caustic wit was famous, but he wasn't above bullying.
- biting: Added pleasures are a biting wit, a sly subtlety and a merciless eye for social satire.
- wry: He is an erudite writer, with the wry wit of the man of the world rather than the university wit more common nowadays.
- sardonic: Often extreme, even mischievous in language with a sardonic wit, his actions were gentler than his words as his letters show.
Modifies a noun
- h: You will have regular meetings with them to discuss your progress and help you wit h any issues connected with your studies.
- ..: Discus wanted Baby discus wanted will collect any where wit...
Noun used with modifier
- rapier: This was, once again, treated like rapier wit.
- trademark: This is an easy read full of Pratchett's trademark wit.
- half: Dropping John O'Shea and playing Gary Neville at center half wit Wes Brown, Ferguson seems to have missed the point.
Possessives
- end: We were at our wits ' end, not knowing what was wrong with him.
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