jestingly

IPA: dʒˈɛstɪŋɫi

Examples of "jestingly" in Sentences

He said to her [jestingly]: “Here, you have died!”
She might have said, jestingly, that it was all done by magic.
“Thou art a scandalous fellow, Dunois, to speak thus of holy wedlock,” answered Louis jestingly.
They talk loudly, hum the latest popular air, call jestingly to a lonely, forgotten girl in a boa and white veil.
They walked together out of the bright room of the large decorative picture called jestingly "The Three Disgraces," on through the Salle
I could get up now, if I wished, "jestingly," I am getting well as fast as I can, just to convict the other doctor of a mistaken diagnosis.
As a result, Boeing's past managers occasionally have been derided as "bean counters," and engineers on a failed project have been jestingly accused of "smoking marijuana."
Phillis, who spent all her spare time at the White House, -- for they both made much of Herbert's "good angel," as he still called her jestingly, -- was sitting alone with Mrs. Cheyne when Archie was announced.
Sedgwick being an old dragoon, came to renew his former associations with mounted troops, and to encourage me, as he jestingly said, because of the traditional prejudices the cavalrymen were supposed to hold against being commanded by an infantry officer.