Collocations for sarcasm - noun
ADJ.
bitter, heavy, withering | gentle, mild | deliberate | thinly-veiled, veiled
QUANT.
edge, hint, note, touch, trace
There was an edge of sarcasm in her voice. | He made the remark without a hint of sarcasm.
There was an edge of sarcasm in her voice. | He made the remark without a hint of sarcasm.
VERB + SARCASM
be full of, be heavy with, drip
(used about sb''s voice) His voice dripped sarcasm.
(used about sb''s voice) His voice dripped sarcasm.
PREP.
with ~
‘Your skills amaze me,’ she said, with heavy sarcasm.
‘Your skills amaze me,’ she said, with heavy sarcasm.
~ in
I detected a touch of sarcasm in his remarks.
I detected a touch of sarcasm in his remarks.