Sentences with phrase «quite tongue in cheek»

I think it was meant quite tongue in cheek (it's listed under «what's good» too).

Quite tongue in cheek.

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I felt a bit self - conscious about that line — not quite the tongue - in - cheek I often write here.

However, I read that he said the bit about City beating Arsenal quite tongue - in - cheek so I decided to let him off.

And the NewsMax people clearly think that it's also a way to reach potential advertisers, in this case with an image and message that are both a little tongue - in - cheek and I suspect quite effective.

During 30 years of a surgical career, it has been my not quite tongue - in - cheek observation that a patient's chance of survival is inversely proportional to the number of anesthesiologists required to get the operation under way; a figure of six or higher is a virtual guarantee of death.

This is one of the more depraved and messed up movies I've ever seen, but it's actually quite enjoyable, done really well, and makes for good watching once you realize that it is clearly a VERY tongue - in - cheek satire.

He separates each sequence with a series of flashbacks, fully detailing the wedding chapel massacre that began it all, as well as the Bride's not - quite - tongue - in - cheek training with white - haired kung fu master Pei Mei (Gordon Liu).

It certainly deserves the criticism, but the film works beyond satire — like but not quite as successfully as its predecessor in tone — to work wholly as an entry in the genre that's being lampooned, albeit one with tongue firmly in cheek.

The Advertising Gallery also includes quite a mix of campaign art, and amid the formal colour and black & white posters is a tongue - in - cheek poster with a dagger - pointing Welles smirking like a scoundrel; and a caricature poster of the entire cast & crew, led by a completely grotesque, pointy - eared image of longtime Mercury Theatre alumnus Everett Sloan.

While Kingsman's London - set pub brawls might not quite share the quality of amiable social comment as say Shaun of the Dead, its tongue is almost always firmly, entertainingly planted in its cheek.

From that snarky tongue in cheek description, you'd probably think I hate Jurassic Park, but it's quite the contrary.

The light - hearted, not quite tongue - in - cheek nature really does add a lot to the proceedings and makes them easier to enjoy even when the comedic tone doesn't always jive with the darkly supernatural elements.

The tone may not vary quite as much as it does with fiction work, but you still want to convey to your reader whether your book is dire serious, tongue - in - cheek, or «a difficult subject made reader friendly.»

That comment was somewhat tongue - in - cheek as I quite enjoy the volatility (I've done well with it for the most part).

Some tongue in cheek humour that will have you chuckling for a bit, there's enough content to keep you hooked into the campaign mode which is quite enjoyable.

Since the tease was rather vague, and quite a bit tongue - in - cheek, DualShockers asked Tabata - san to clarify whether a port is actually coming or not during an interview today at PAX West.

The acting is hokey and hilarious, the softcore erotica soundtrack is cheesily endearing, there's a ton of replayability and the tongue - in - cheek, fourth - wall shattering grand finale — complete with a surprisingly well - done «twist» ending — is actually quite engrossing and nerve - racking.

People weren't quite as tongue - in - cheek about their horror in 1740.

For instance, access to the upper loft or «suspended cabin» is not immediately apparent, but Verville emphasizes the cleverness of this pull - down ladder with these staged images — some of them quite tongue - in - cheek.