zinger

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Recent Examples on the Web Hill, a five-time All-Pro considered the fastest player in the NFL, grinned and couldn’t help but add a zinger. Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024 In their third collaboration, director Shawn Levy was never going to be the one to rein in Ryan Reynolds’ taste for quippy zingers and winking meta gags that regularly demolish the fourth wall, especially when the star gets the lead screenplay credit. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 July 2024 In a race against the ultimate flamethrower and bully, Biden is increasingly turning to his own bag of insults, one-liners and zingers to troll Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee. Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 23 May 2024 Possessed with a razor-sharp wit, Lincoln once hurled this famous zinger at George B. McClellan after the overly cautious general-in-chief for the Union army failed to advance on Confederate forces. John Tufts, The Courier-Journal, 25 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for zinger 

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“Zinger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zinger. Accessed 18 Sep. 2024.

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