He would only use sentences like (1b) "to imitate (probably sarcastically) a high-falutin' style (or, more likely, to mock such a speaker)" (p. 24).
One or two persons have argued sarcastically that in order to avoid accidents in mines we ought to close down the pits.
I use that expression not sarcastically, but enviously.
I write to him, and he writes back to thank me—rather sarcastically, usually—for taking an interest in my constituents' lives.
I do not say this sarcastically.
I am not speaking sarcastically.
These are often ironically or sarcastically laudatory reviews of products deemed kitsch or mundane.
The group sarcastically imitates the clumsy movements of the cowherd, who ends his dance in the midst of general laughter.
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