1
Fortunately, the Crows were in a jocose, rather than a sanguinary mood.
2
And also it offers people a chance to be jocose with facility.
3
He even, as time passed, became in a sardonic fashion almost jocose.
4
Indeed, one newspaper diarist wrote a jocose, rather knowing remark about it.
5
Surveying himself complacently in the glass, it pleased Mr. Toomey to be jocose.
6
But the former jocose tone was lacking and he appeared thoughtful.
7
Her course was arrested by a howl from the jocose youth.
8
The claret had made Mr. Soper not only sociable but jocose.
9
His native dialect he generally employed on jocose and familiar subjects.
10
His lyre shall be jocose, his plectrum of the lighter sort.
11
Philip was nervous, but tried to hide the fact by a jocose manner.
12
Valentine only laughed, as if he considered the question merely rhetorical or jocose.
13
Counsel was merciless and coarsely jocose, and brought off several laughs.
14
The time came and with it Sir John Bell, large, sharp-eyed, and jocose.
15
Mr. Gammon, whose countenance had fallen, turned to the mother with jocose remonstrance.
16
I have been asked why I employed a pleasant, jocose, and diverting style.
