How to use "wryly" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "wryly" in popular movie and book plots

  • The epic of a cliffhanger finally ends with Vinod smiling wryly at Ria and letting go of her hands himself.  - Amanush (2010 film)
  • The author comments wryly on the political fallout.  - The Great Nebraska Sea
  • Sarah briefs Chuck, and Casey wryly suggests Chuck should be fine.  - Chuck Versus the Tango
  • He smiles wryly as he drives away.  - Gomorrah (film)
  • The epic of a cliffhanger finally ends with Vinod smiling wryly at Divya and letting go of her hands himself.  - Nenu
  • He wryly analyses both series' characters, remarking how amazing it would be if they were real.  - The Sound of Drums
  • At this Vikram wryly remarks "Rule Number One: Never conduct interrogations on the eighth floor".  - Vikram (1986 Tamil film)
  • She smiles wryly when people around her refer to as "Mrs.  - Season of the Witch (1973 film)
  • As the damaged teletype resumes operating, Number Two wryly observes, "Then how very uncomfortable for you, old chap.  - Dance of the Dead (The Prisoner)
  • His wife, Agnès, wryly comments that she wouldn't recognize him without it, yet as she leaves, Marc shaves the moustache off.  - La Moustache
  • A firefight breaks out and Entek is shot by Garak (who wryly points out: "Pity.  - Second Skin (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)
  • ” Jake wryly replies, "You said it, Billy”.  - The Wraith
  • Harry wryly compliments Quan's skill, accepting him as his partner in fact.  - The Dead Pool
  • Murphy notes wryly that with enough of these helicopters "you could run the whole damn country".  - Blue Thunder
  • The distinctive location filming in the Napa Valley and the dry, wryly humorous tone of the scripts gave the series a personality of its own.  - Falcon Crest
  • The following day, a receptionist wryly remarks to Lane that all this trouble could have been averted if the stories required photographs.  - Shattered Glass (film)

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