quipped

past tense of quip

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of quipped And the feeling was mutual, Meyers quipped on Tuesday. Charna Flam, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025 Marc Andreessen once quipped that the future of business is just bundling and unbundling in cycles. Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025 The singer quipped freely in her annual video with Vanity Fair. Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 19 Dec. 2024 Holland quipped when asked about being Zendaya’s co-star. Zack Sharf, Variety, 18 Dec. 2024 Patterson quipped at the public ceremony. Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Nov. 2024 Travis quipped while bursting out laughing. Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 14 Nov. 2024 Titus quipped — the pair soon started hosting regular shows together, and the series eventually morphed into the New York Rock and Soul Revue. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quipped
joked
Verb
  • During an appearance on Today With Jenna & Friends, Cummings, 43, candidly joked about her experience with postpartum depression after welcoming her son Henry back in December 2023, sharing that her struggles even inspired the name of her ongoing Big Baby tour.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • A couple renovating a 130-year-old home was delighted to discover a music box in the attic, although numerous commenters—drawing from various horror movies—joked that the couple was about to have bigger problems.
    Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Quipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quipped. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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