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Wry

//ɹaɪ//

Mary looks to you with a wry, respectful smile.

Your wry insolence will not be rewarded.

With a wry face I went out into the hall and opened the door. To my astonishment it was Sherlock Holmes who stood upon my step.

Tom had a wry smile on his face.

Tom gave me a wry smile.

There he was, standing at the side of the car, with his arms crossed over his chest and a wry smile on his face.

"What an idyllic picture," he said with a wry smile.

"What an idyllic picture," he said with a wry grin.

His interjection prompts wry laughs and nervousness.

'"Why, you snivelling, wry-faced, puny villain," gasped old Lobbs.

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“Humph! Had to,” said Pep with a wry grimace.

"[T]he master says a wry word now and then; and so ye let your spirits go down, don't ye see, and all sorts o' fancies comes into your head."

Catherine hath made a wry stitch in her broidery, when she was thinking of something else than her work.

. . . the wry rigour of our neighbours, who never take up an old idea without some extravagance in its application.

God pricketh them of his great goodness still. And the grief of this great pang pincheth them at the heart, and of wickedness they wry away.

You married ones, If each of you should take this course, how many Must murder wives much better than themselves For wrying but a little!

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