100 Examples of sentences containing the adverb "wrily"

Definition

Wrily is an adverb that describes an action done in a way that conveys a sense of dry, often ironic humor. It typically implies a subtle or understated manner of expression that suggests amusement or skepticism.

Synonyms

• Wryly
• Ironically
• Dryly
• Sardonically
• Cynically

Antonyms

• Sincerely
• Earnestly
• Frankly
• Honestly
• Genuinely

Examples

1. She smiled wrily at the absurdity of the situation.
2. He replied wrily, knowing that his words would be misunderstood.
3. The comedian delivered his punchline wrily, leaving the audience in thoughtful silence.
4. She looked at the messy room wryly, realizing it was a lost cause.
5. He shrugged wrily, accepting that life would throw unexpected challenges his way.
6. "Of course, that sounds like a great plan," she said wrily, knowing it would never happen.
7. The teacher wryly noted that the class had not learned anything from the last exam.
8. He laughed wryly at his own misfortune, finding humor in the chaos.
9. She wrily acknowledged that her luck had run out.
10. He answered the question wrily, hinting at a deeper truth.
11. The author wrote wryly about the quirks of modern life.
12. "Just what I needed," she said wrily, rolling her eyes at the unexpected news.
13. He observed the couple wryly, recognizing their obvious incompatibility.
14. Wryly, she considered the irony of her situation.
15. The politician spoke wrily, aware of the public's skepticism.
16. She looked at him wryly, knowing he would never admit he was wrong.
17. "Sure, I believe that," he said wrily, his tone dripping with sarcasm.
18. She replied wrily, noting that she'd heard that excuse before.
19. The detective smiled wryly, piecing together the clues.
20. He wryly commented on the weather, which seemed to change every hour.
21. Her wryly delivered remarks often left people questioning their own beliefs.
22. He nodded wryly, acknowledging the futility of arguing.
23. The film ended wryly, leaving viewers with more questions than answers.
24. She watched the children play wryly, recalling her own carefree days.
25. "Another day, another dollar," he said wryly, feeling the weight of his responsibilities.
26. The article was written wryly, poking fun at the absurdities of life.
27. He wryly noted that the meeting could have been an email.
28. She sighed wryly, recognizing the inevitable outcome of the situation.
29. "I can't wait," he said wryly, knowing full well what was coming.
30. The dog looked at its owner wryly, as if questioning their decisions.
31. She wryly reflected on her past mistakes, learning from each one.
32. He made a wryly humorous remark about the state of politics.
33. She raised an eyebrow wryly, doubting his sincerity.
34. He spoke wryly of his experiences in the corporate world.
35. "Well, that was unexpected," she said wryly, chuckling to herself.
36. The author wryly depicted the challenges of modern dating.
37. He observed the chaos wryly, finding humor in the disorder.
38. "I love surprises," she replied wryly, clearly unimpressed.
39. He wryly acknowledged the irony in his situation.
40. The teacher smiled wryly at her students’ excuses.
41. She glanced at the clock wryly, realizing she was late again.
42. His wryly delivered comments often lightened the mood.
43. She responded wryly, sharing her thoughts on the matter.
44. He looked at the mess wryly, contemplating where to start.
45. "Nothing like a Monday morning," she said wryly.
46. He spoke wryly, hinting at the ridiculousness of the proposal.
47. The situation seemed to unfold wryly, as if scripted for a comedy.
48. She chuckled wryly, reflecting on her own misadventures.
49. He wryly remarked that he should have seen it coming.
50. She looked at the empty fridge wryly, realizing it was time to shop.
51. He accepted the criticism wryly, knowing it was deserved.
52. She laughed wryly at the irony of her own advice.
53. He looked at his friend wryly, aware of their shared history.
54. "What a surprise," she said wryly, not believing the news.
55. He commented wryly on the peculiar behavior of his coworkers.
56. She smiled wryly, thinking about how far they had come.
57. "That's one way to do it," he said wryly, doubting the effectiveness.
58. The meeting ended wryly, with everyone feeling a bit more cynical.
59. She wryly noted that some people never change.
60. He shrugged wryly, accepting the absurdity of life.
61. "Well, at least it's not boring," she said wryly.
62. He responded wryly, aware that the truth was hard to swallow.
63. She observed the scene wryly, finding humor in the chaos.
64. "That's rich," he said wryly, unable to hide his sarcasm.
65. She tilted her head wryly, considering the options before her.
66. He wryly noted the irony of the situation.
67. "What a lovely turn of events," she said wryly.
68. He laughed wryly, recognizing the joke was on him.
69. She glanced at the instructions wryly, realizing they made no sense.
70. He commented wryly on the lack of common sense.
71. She shook her head wryly, knowing better than to expect change.
72. He looked at the pile of work wryly, wondering how it had accumulated.
73. "Another day, another challenge," she said wryly.
74. He wryly acknowledged the truth in the criticism.
75. She smiled wryly, recalling past mistakes.
76. "What a clever idea," he said wryly, not impressed at all.
77. She responded wryly, taking the compliment with a grain of salt.
78. He watched the news wryly, shaking his head at the headlines.
79. "That's one way to put it," she said wryly, unsure of the accuracy.
80. He noted wryly that the project was doomed from the start.
81. She raised an eyebrow wryly, finding the situation amusing.
82. He chuckled wryly at the absurdity of their predicament.
83. "What could go wrong?" she asked wryly, knowing better.
84. He looked at the empty chair wryly, missing his friend.
85. She answered the question wryly, hinting at her true feelings.
86. He smiled wryly, reflecting on the past.
87. Wryly, she acknowledged that life didn't always go as planned.
88. He took a deep breath and said wryly, "Here we go again."
89. She looked at the proposal wryly, questioning its feasibility.
90. He responded wryly, knowing it would provoke a reaction.
91. She nodded wryly, understanding the unspoken truth.
92. He laughed wryly at the irony of the situation.
93. She looked at him wryly, knowing he was trying to be funny.
94. He remarked wryly that they had been here before.
95. She smiled wryly, accepting the challenge ahead.
96. He looked at the clock wryly, realizing he was late again.
97. She said wryly, "Well, that's one way to handle it."
98. He noted the absurdity wryly, shaking his head in disbelief.
99. She laughed wryly, finding humor in her own mistakes.
100. He wryly acknowledged that the meeting had been a waste of time.