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esprit de l'escalier Meaning

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esprit de l'escalier (n)

a witty remark that occurs to you too late

esprit de l'escalier Sentence Examples

  1. The comedian's esprit de l'escalier later highlighted the guest's inexplicable behavior.
  2. Having an esprit de l'escalier did not help the student answer the missed question.
  3. The lady had an exceptional esprit de l'escalier that allowed her to handle the rudeness of her boss.
  4. My mind was blank during the interview, but I wish I had the esprit de l'escalier to come up with witty answers.
  5. The journalist's witty responses at the press conference showcased her exceptional esprit de l'escalier.
  6. The entrepreneur's clever explanation during the pitch meeting was an example of his impressive esprit de l'escalier.
  7. John's esprit de l'escalier made him appear more clever than he was in reality.
  8. The playwright's esprit de l'escalier allows her to come up with witty lines in the middle of a conversation.
  9. Although I had an esprit de l'escalier, I opted not to share my thoughts and avoid causing conflict.
  10. Their esprit de l'escalier helped them overcome awkward silences and keep the conversation flowing.

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a witty remark that occurs to you too late

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The comedian's esprit de l'escalier later highlighted the guest's inexplicable behavior.

Having an esprit de l'escalier did not help the student answer the missed question.

The lady had an exceptional esprit de l'escalier that allowed her to handle the rudeness of her boss.

My mind was blank during the interview, but I wish I had the esprit de l'escalier to come up with witty answers.