100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "joke"

Definition

The verb joke means to make a humorous remark or to engage in playful banter, often intended to amuse others. It can also refer to the act of making light of a situation.

Synonyms

• jest
• jesting
• quip
• banter
• wisecrack
• tease
• rib
• mock

Antonyms

• take seriously
• lament
• mourn
• grieve
• sob

Examples

1. She always knows how to joke around to lighten the mood.
2. He decided to joke about the situation to ease the tension.
3. They often joke about their childhood memories.
4. I didn’t mean to offend you; I was just trying to joke.
5. It’s important to know when to joke and when to be serious.
6. He loves to joke with his friends during lunch.
7. Don’t joke about sensitive topics; it can hurt feelings.
8. She can joke her way out of almost any awkward situation.
9. They like to joke about the weather being unpredictable.
10. I often joke that I could eat pizza every day.
11. He was just trying to joke but it didn’t come across well.
12. We often joke about how time flies when you’re having fun.
13. You shouldn’t joke about things you don’t fully understand.
14. It’s hard to joke when you’re feeling down.
15. I love it when you joke; it always brightens my day.
16. He never fails to joke during serious meetings.
17. They sat around the campfire and began to joke and laugh.
18. I can’t believe you would joke about something like that!
19. She always tries to joke her way into getting what she wants.
20. We would often joke that we’re the funniest people we know.
21. He likes to joke about his cooking skills, even though he's great.
22. I joke with my coworkers to keep things lively at the office.
23. Don’t take it personally; I was just trying to joke.
24. They joke about their different tastes in music.
25. I can’t help but joke about how often he changes his mind.
26. She has a great sense of humor and loves to joke.
27. It’s difficult to joke when everyone is so serious.
28. I usually joke about my height, but it doesn’t bother me.
29. He tried to joke his way through the awkward silence.
30. They often joke about how much coffee they drink.
31. I didn’t mean to joke; I was just trying to lighten the atmosphere.
32. She loves to joke with her family during the holidays.
33. He tends to joke about his failures to cope with them.
34. I often joke about how I’m a terrible dancer.
35. They always joke that they’re going to start a comedy club.
36. We like to joke about how much we love our pets.
37. He can’t resist the urge to joke in serious situations.
38. Sometimes it's hard to joke when you’re under pressure.
39. I joke that I have a black thumb when it comes to plants.
40. They joke about their competitive nature during game nights.
41. She likes to joke about her age, making everyone laugh.
42. He would often joke that he’s a superhero at work.
43. It was a relief to finally joke about the stressful week.
44. I always joke that my dog is the real boss of the house.
45. She tried to joke but ended up making everyone uncomfortable.
46. They joke about their favorite TV shows every Friday.
47. He has a talent for making people joke and laugh.
48. I can’t joke about that; it’s too serious for me.
49. They would often joke about being the best at trivia.
50. I love how he can just joke about anything.
51. We would joke about our travel plans every summer.
52. She always knows how to joke when I’m feeling down.
53. He tried to joke but it fell flat with the audience.
54. They joke about their favorite snacks during meetings.
55. I didn't think it was appropriate to joke at that moment.
56. His ability to joke in tough times is admirable.
57. We should joke about this later when things are calmer.
58. She likes to joke that she’s the favorite child.
59. He would never joke about something he doesn’t care about.
60. We often joke about how we’re just kids at heart.
61. I didn’t joke; I was being serious about my concerns.
62. They can always joke their way into a good time.
63. She loves to joke about her cooking disasters.
64. He likes to joke around with the new employees to make them feel welcome.
65. You should never joke about people's personal struggles.
66. I always joke that I’m the worst at following directions.
67. They would often joke that their pets were the best listeners.
68. She tried to joke but ended up sounding rude.
69. He loves to joke that he never wins at board games.
70. We always joke about how we need a vacation.
71. Sometimes it’s easier to joke than to talk about feelings.
72. I used to joke that I could sleep through anything.
73. They joke about their favorite childhood cartoons.
74. He loves to joke about his favorite sports team.
75. I often joke that I’m a professional procrastinator.
76. She can always joke about the little things in life.
77. They like to joke about their cooking fails during dinner.
78. I can’t believe you would joke about something so serious!
79. He tends to joke when he’s nervous, which is often.
80. We often joke about our plans for the weekend.
81. It’s nice to joke with friends after a long week.
82. I love how she can joke about her mistakes.
83. He would joke about his busy schedule just to lighten the mood.
84. They always joke that they should start a podcast.
85. I don’t think it’s appropriate to joke about that topic.
86. She likes to joke about how she’s always late.
87. He can’t help but joke even in the most serious situations.
88. We joke about how we need to exercise more.
89. She loves to joke about her favorite movies.
90. He tried to joke but it didn’t go over well with the crowd.
91. It’s fun to joke about our differences.
92. I always joke about my cooking skills.
93. They would often joke that they should start a band.
94. She laughs when he tries to joke about his bad experiences.
95. I love to joke about how I’m not a morning person.
96. He often jokes about his terrible luck.
97. We like to joke about our favorite books.
98. She can joke about anything and make people laugh.
99. I didn’t mean to joke; I was just trying to make you smile.
100. They always find a way to joke about the mundane aspects of life.