Adjective : Lemon juice is acerbic. ,acerbic criticism. From Dictionary.com.
"I hardly think so," Raistlin answered acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [The Soulforge]
Rhyme asked acerbically when Coe explained no further. From Wordnik.com. [The Stone Monkey]
"Of course I'm in here," replied the sword acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [Winds Of Fate]
Todd Levin acerbically points out what's wrong with SXSW. From Wordnik.com. [The Internet Is Where The Truth Is - Anil Dash] Reference
He took the news as acerbically as she'd guessed he would. From Wordnik.com. [The Coffin Dancer]
“She already said you said that,” Parker said acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [THE DEVIL’S TEARDROP] Reference
"Well, you just follow these orders," the doctor said acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [The Beast That Resembles A Poem(A Handy Resource for Architects,Engineers, and Students)] Reference
We know how to deal with the heat said Ginny a little acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [MORE FROM GINNY BATES: AT THE BEACH IN 1994] Reference
"You're late," he said, his New England accent twanging acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [Date With Death]
And here I thought youd changed, Grandma Covington said acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [Beautiful Disaster] Reference
"I really don't think you want to know," Morhion replied acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [Curse of the Shadowmage]
“Not one,” Charles commented acerbically, “put a foot wrong.”. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady of His Own]
He discussed the story in an earlier posting adding rather acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference
"Dressed nice enough to be going to his wedding," she noted acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [A Traitor to Memory]
"Well, you can come along next time and watch," I suggested acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [Dragonfly in Amber]
The most acerbically incisive advice comes from British author Will Self. From Wordnik.com. [We don’t need no stinking rules « Write Anything] Reference
"You should have moved out of there long ago," Ronica replied acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Destiny]
"You'd at least be serving your family if we did," Nelda said acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [Brightly Burning]
“I suppose you consider your ship a neutral area,” Khaefv said acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [Bloodthirst] Reference
She's acerbically witty, wickedly honest, appealingly irreverent and just plain smart. From Wordnik.com. [Debra Ollivier: Funny, Filthy, and Smart: Sandra Tsing Loh Meets Sarah Silverman] Reference
The Germans, he wrote acerbically, could not possibly pay what the victors were demanding. From Wordnik.com. [John Maynard Keynes: The Abridged Version] Reference
But Reinhardt was an acerbically contrary sort, and he quickly edged away (as he always would) from the herd. From Wordnik.com. [Every Picture Tells] Reference
"There were tens of people there," Griffin notes acerbically. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Mother acerbically declined to learn the art of physical culture. From Wordnik.com. [The Innocents A Story for Lovers] Reference
As Lehrer acerbically comments, this is accusing artists of giving us. From Wordnik.com. [Thoughts in a Haystack] Reference
I came here to point out what today's tom sawyer said, except less acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [Libertarian Blog Place] Reference
Atlantic's Andrew Sullivan acerbically declared, that would imply that Van Susteren. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Roger Federer acerbically termed the period "150,000 years" ahead of the match Friday. From Wordnik.com. [Desicritics] Reference
As a military prosecutor later acerbically observed: "Rank indeed has its privileges.". From Wordnik.com. [Gorilla's Guides] Reference
After the race, Alonso acerbically remarked that the stewards 'decisions are' always fair '. From Wordnik.com. [Crash.Net Motorsports Newsfeed] Reference
"Needless to say," Kennedy wrote acerbically, "Odaini was not released from Guantanamo Bay.". From Wordnik.com. [- 911truth.org] Reference
"... acerbically Protestant and eminently readable.". From Wordnik.com. [Cranmer] Reference
Beryl murders us and steals the device, "Palin said acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons of a Fallen Sun]
"Down at INS," Rhyme said then added acerbically, "Don't jinx it by mentioning his name. From Wordnik.com. [The Stone Monkey]
“Do you really think I’m in the mood for snuggle time?” she asked him acerbically. From Wordnik.com. [Still (1/1)] Reference
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