Sentences with phrase «effacing wit»

This is not one of the works for which Creed was shortlisted, and its paradoxes and propositions would probably seem richer with knowledge of his quizzical, self - effacing wit.

But co-directors Glenn Ficarra and John Requa aren't making the broadly comic version of this story; Fey and Carlock's self - effacing wit functions more as window - dressing, arranged with restraint.

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Fernando's quick wit and self - effacing sense of humor make him a favorite among his students.

Bryson recounts their trek with his trademark wit and self - effacing charm.