1
They exhibit his mordant wit, his clear-sightedness and his moral courage.
2
This is a very intelligent book, full of sharp insights and mordant wit.
3
It is a fraught catalogue of misfortune, illuminated with flashes of mordant wit.
4
His uncle, Colonel Deacon, a mordant wit, would say apologetically:
5
What drew me to him was his mordant wit (to-day, alas!
6
And Mrs. Carlyle had a mordant wit enough.
7
Her writing displays a mordant wit and an instinct for the macabre reminiscent of Roald Dahl.
8
As her terminal father, Mourikis smartly masks his pain and fear with a mordant wit and stoic manner.
9
His reviews provoked immediate attention, since he brought to them a fine critical mind tempered with satire and mordant wit.
10
These ones come top of the class, which won't surprise the many admirers of the mordant wit of Niall Toibin.
11
In fact, the Mullaghbawn man has always had one of the more mordant wits in the GAA cast if you listen closely enough.
12
"I quite agree," said Miss Lavish, who had several times tried to interrupt his mordant wit.