100 Examples of sentences containing the adverb "wryly"

Definition

The adverb wryly describes a manner of speaking or behaving that is characterized by a dry, often ironic or sardonic humor. It conveys a sense of amusement or sarcasm, typically in situations where the speaker recognizes the absurdity or irony of a situation.

Synonyms

  • Ironically
  • Sarcastically
  • Dryly
  • Sardonically
  • Cynically

Antonyms

  • Seriously
  • Earnestly
  • Sincerely
  • Honestly
  • Genuinely

Examples

  1. She smiled wryly at the irony of the situation.
  2. "Well, that was a disaster," he said wryly.
  3. He wryly acknowledged his mistake during the meeting.
  4. The comedian delivered his punchline wryly, eliciting laughter from the audience.
  5. "I guess we’ll just have to make the best of it," she said wryly.
  6. He looked at the mess and shrugged wryly.
  7. "You call that a plan?" she asked wryly, raising an eyebrow.
  8. He wryly noted that it was just another typical Monday.
  9. "I love how you always see the glass half empty," she replied wryly.
  10. He chuckled wryly at the absurdity of the situation.
  11. "This is going to be fun," she said wryly, rolling her eyes.
  12. She wryly remarked on how things never go according to plan.
  13. "Well, aren’t you just the optimist?" he said wryly.
  14. He delivered the bad news wryly, trying to lighten the mood.
  15. "It's not like we have anything better to do," she said wryly.
  16. He wryly observed that the meeting could have been an email.
  17. "You think that's bad? Just wait," she said wryly.
  18. "I'm sure this will end well," he stated wryly.
  19. She looked at the rain wryly, knowing their picnic would be ruined.
  20. "Another day, another dollar," he said wryly as he clocked in.
  21. "Well, that was a brilliant idea," she commented wryly.
  22. "I never thought I’d see the day," he replied wryly.
  23. He smiled wryly as he recounted his embarrassing moment.
  24. "Isn't this just perfect?" she said wryly, glancing at the chaos around them.
  25. "Let's do this again sometime," he said wryly, after the disastrous event.
  26. She raised her eyebrows wryly at his overly optimistic plan.
  27. "Just what I needed, more work," he said wryly.
  28. "Ah, the joys of adulthood," she said wryly.
  29. He wryly acknowledged the irony of his situation.
  30. "Of course it rained on the day of our outdoor event," she noted wryly.
  31. "This is going to be interesting," he said wryly before the presentation.
  32. "Good luck with that," she said wryly, knowing he would struggle.
  33. "I just love when plans fall apart," he said wryly.
  34. She laughed wryly at her own expense.
  35. "Well, at least we know what not to do," he said wryly.
  36. "I can hardly contain my excitement," she remarked wryly.
  37. "This is what you call a perfect mess," he said wryly.
  38. "I appreciate your confidence," she said wryly as he miscalculated.
  39. He shook his head wryly, contemplating the situation.
  40. "Just another typical Tuesday," she said wryly.
  41. "I love how you always manage to find the silver lining," he commented wryly.
  42. "Right, because that makes total sense," she replied wryly.
  43. "Trust me, it gets worse," he said wryly.
  44. "How did I end up here?" she wondered wryly.
  45. "Perfect timing, as always," he said wryly.
  46. "This should be fun," she said wryly before the family gathering.
  47. "I can see this is going to be a long day," he noted wryly.
  48. "Well, that was enlightening," she said wryly, after the lecture.
  49. "I didn't see that coming," he admitted wryly.
  50. "I’m sure this is all part of the plan," she said wryly.
  51. "Let's just say it's been an adventure," he said wryly.
  52. "What a lovely surprise," she remarked wryly upon seeing the mess.
  53. "My favorite part of the day," he said wryly, rolling his eyes.
  54. "Life is full of surprises," she said wryly, looking at the chaos.
  55. "This is just perfect for my plans," he said wryly.
  56. "And they say planning is key," she noted wryly.
  57. "I thought this would be easier," he remarked wryly.
  58. "Well, this is going swimmingly," she said wryly.
  59. "I always knew this would happen," he said wryly.
  60. "Just another day in paradise," she said wryly.
  61. "Ah yes, the joys of life," he commented wryly.
  62. "I love when things go wrong," she said wryly.
  63. "What could possibly go wrong?" he asked wryly.
  64. "I see where this is going," she replied wryly.
  65. "Just when I thought it couldn't get worse," he said wryly.
  66. "So glad we planned this," she remarked wryly.
  67. "I knew we forgot something," he said wryly.
  68. "And they say I’m a pessimist," she said wryly.
  69. "I wouldn't have it any other way," he remarked wryly.
  70. "What a delightful turn of events," she said wryly.
  71. "I love how you always find the bright side," he said wryly.
  72. "Isn't this just what I needed?" she said wryly.
  73. "Well, that was unexpected," he said wryly.
  74. "I see our plans fell through," she remarked wryly.
  75. "Good to know I’m not alone in this," he noted wryly.
  76. "Just what I wanted for my birthday," she said wryly.
  77. "I’m sure they’ll love it," he said wryly, looking at the presentation.
  78. "What a surprise this has turned out to be," she said wryly.
  79. "At least we can laugh about it," he said wryly.
  80. "This should make for a great story," she noted wryly.
  81. "I guess we should have seen this coming," he remarked wryly.
  82. "What a way to spend the weekend," she said wryly.
  83. "I always enjoy your optimism," he said wryly.
  84. "Well, this is certainly a plot twist," she noted wryly.
  85. "Isn't life just grand?" he said wryly.
  86. "Can’t wait to see how this turns out," she remarked wryly.
  87. "I love the chaos," he said wryly.
  88. "Nothing like a good challenge," she said wryly.
  89. "Welcome to my world," he said wryly.
  90. "Just my luck," she sighed wryly.
  91. "I should have known better," he said wryly.
  92. "What a great way to start the week," she said wryly.
  93. "I’m loving the irony," he said wryly.
  94. "Well, that was unexpected," she repeated wryly.
  95. "I knew it was too good to be true," he said wryly.
  96. "This is definitely one for the books," she noted wryly.
  97. "I can’t believe we did that," he said wryly.
  98. "Just when I thought I had it all figured out," she remarked wryly.
  99. "So much for a relaxing weekend," he said wryly.
  100. "What an interesting turn of events," she concluded wryly.