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one-liner
noun as in quick sly comment
Strong match
Weak matches
Example Sentences
“Where was Pat?” became a one-liner in Ronald Reagan’s winning campaign against him the next year.
The show saw the drag queen document her travels to Los Angeles in order to make a music video and was complete with her classic Northern humour and zingy one-liners.
Fleet of foot and packed with memorable one-liners, it produced three number one singles in the UK, including song of the year contender Espresso.
He routinely unleashed a flurry of expletives and biting one-liners that carried across the practice field.
Another unconventional character is Gudetama, or "lazy egg", who is living with depression and fires out cold one-liners that reflect dark realities of life.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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