All 3 Uses of
wry
in
Angels & Demons
- Vittoria felt a wry pleasure inside.†
Chpt 23-24 *
- Skeletons by firelight, he grimaced wryly, realizing he had quite coincidentally endured a similar evening just last month.†
Chpt 67-68
- The Lord works in strange ways, Langdon told himself, wondering wryly if maybe …. just maybe …. yesterday had been God's will after all.†
Chpt 137
Definition:
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(wry) understated humor -- often sarcastic or ironic -- often expressed by twisting the face
or (more rarely): a facial expression showing displeasure