How to Use no joke in a Sentence

no joke

noun

• That brings us to the title of the tour, which is no joke.
  — Lawrence Specker | [e-mail], al, 14 Aug. 2023
• She even, no joke, at one point, spits on the stage and licks it back up.
  — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2025
• The price is steep for an at-home kit, but the results are no joke.
  — Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 23 Mar. 2023
• And $100 of is no joke, Apple rarely drops prices this much.
  — Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 1 May 2025
• In fact, the allure of hairy men is time-tested, and no joke.
  — Maverick Li, Men's Health, 20 Mar. 2023
• Health Your health is no joke, and that’s what the number 666 is trying to tell you.
  — Kate Franke, Woman's Day, 1 May 2023
• The hard work behind all their beers is no joke, either.
  — Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2024
• Thirty-five years of age for a space telescope is no joke.
  — Robert Lea, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2025
• And those stunts are no joke, since Flo stars in all sorts of action and Marvel movies.
  — Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 6 July 2023
• Try it with a sip of one of their Zombies (strict limit 2 per guest, no joke).
  — Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 16 Aug. 2025
• That’s no joke in a sports car with carbon-fiber body panels that help to drop the wet weight to just 2,540 pounds.
  — Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
• The damage footballers sustain to their feet week to week is no joke.
  — Phil Hay, New York Times, 17 June 2025
• While some EUCs include a seat (no joke), the V14 is a stand-and-ride-only type of model.
  — William Roberson, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
• The problem is that pushing to true failure is no joke.
  — Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 19 May 2025
• The triple cream is no joke—this can taste like the cheese equivalent of putting heavy cream in your coffee.
  — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 30 Aug. 2023
• Truly, the brand’s 16-hour promise is no joke — this spray helped lock in our makeup for the full day.
  — Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 7 Jan. 2024
• Nat was already itching to leave, but the rest were, no joke, inspired by the power of love!
  — Leah Marilla Thomas, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
• Alo Yoga’s Grand Slam skirt is no joke and a bestseller for a reason.
  — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2025
• There is also the option to add a small rear wing (no joke) that can also work as a tail light mount.
  — William Roberson, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
• The 2025 running back class was no joke, which is why this list is pretty crowded.
  — Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 29 May 2025
• My biggest challenge as a performer is... Eight shows a week is no joke.
  — Shivani Vora, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
• The amount of development that is needed to build AI agents from scratch is no joke.
  — Cloris Chen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
• But, no joke, the real draw is the treehouse — and that deluxe chicken coop, which is also in the backyard, as seen in the photos.
  — Tj MacIas, Sacramento Bee, 2 July 2024
• Because at this point, there’s no joke to make about what’s happening.
  — Jason Parham, WIRED, 5 July 2024
• Our two favorite indulgences were the spa and, no joke, the laundry service.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
• For some people, spiders are no joke.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026
• April 1 - Appraisals mailed Though mailed on April Fool’s Day, appraisals are no joke.
  — Sasha Richie, Dallas Morning News, 15 Mar. 2026
• The Skyway has been a punchline for decades, but its future — and the hundreds of millions of dollars tied to it — is no joke.
  — Mark Woods, Florida Times-Union, 13 Mar. 2026
• Southern humidity is no joke, and good airflow makes the job more pleasant.
  — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 3 Mar. 2026
• Early February in Norway is no joke; the icy wind will chill your bones, even when the sun deigns to shine.
  — Joy Williams, The Dial, 3 Mar. 2026