Bitingly

Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) popularized Mexico's life of the dead in bitingly satiric, mass-produced etchings and lithographs that have enthralled Mexicans for generations. ❋ Unknown (2003)

My biggest surprise at the Shakespeare event at UCLA's Royce Hall was Laugh In's Arte Johnson, who turned out to be a trained Shakespearean actor and a magnificent performer in the bitingly witty play. ❋ Jay Weston (2011)

My L.A. experience with Thai food has been limited to occasional visits to Talesai on Sunset and the bitingly hot Jitlada in Hollywood. ❋ Jay Weston (2011)

He caught a feeling of chumminess, though at the same time he was bitingly aware that it was very much of a woman who embraced him in that comradely smile. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hogarth promoted the Gin Act in his etchings of Gin Lane and Beer Alley, last week we had Steve Bell commenting on 2000 job losses in Manchester, decades apart, but still bitingly relevant. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It was only a minute, and it was reasonably civil in a bitingly snappy sort of way, but nonetheless. ❋ Ph.D. Eva Norlyk Smith (2010)

And those protest votes were enough to make the election nail-bitingly close, allowing the Supreme Court to ultimately tip the scales in favor of Bush. ❋ Bob Cesca (2010)

It was hard not to notice that Axelrod's response echoes a memorable, bitingly sarcastic line from a Clinton campaign swing through Rhode Island in March 2008. ❋ Sam Stein (2010)

Or, more bitingly, “You go around kneecapping people???” ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mr. Zuma is also battling ANC youth league leader, Julius Malema, who has turned bitingly critical of the president. ❋ Devon Maylie (2011)

Enraged by the success of "We's Lives," he writes a violent, nihilistic, dialect-strewn thug novel he bitingly titles "My Pafology." ❋ Sam Sacks (2011)

He also writes one bitingly funny scene in which his heroine finds herself grilled by Jeremy Paxman in an exchange that spreads more heat than light. ❋ Unknown (2011)

One of the funniest and most bitingly accurate parts of "Bobos in Paradise" was Brooks's analysis of the New York Times's wedding announcements. ❋ Charles Murray (2010)