QUIP in a Sentence

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1. They dislike you because your quip and sarcastic comment for their event.

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 Meanings and Examples of QUIP
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quip
 n.  clever, witty remark often prompted by occasion
Classic Sentence:
1  A severe thought, starting oddly from a clash of words, suddenly traversed the conflict of quips in which Grantaire, Bahorel, Prouvaire, Bossuet, Combeferre, and Courfeyrac were confusedly fencing.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER V—ENLARGEMENT OF HORIZON
Example Sentence:
1  They dislike you because your quip and sarcastic comment for their event.