How to Use no joke in a Sentence
no joke
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But the good news is that like sunscreen formulas for the face and body, SPF lip balm has come a long way recently — a great thing, considering that sunburned lips are no joke.
—Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 5 July 2024
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That brings us to the title of the tour, which is no joke.
—Lawrence Specker | Lspecker@al.com, al, 14 Aug. 2023
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The price is steep for an at-home kit, but the results are no joke.
—Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 23 Mar. 2023
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In fact, the allure of hairy men is time-tested, and no joke.
—Maverick Li, Men's Health, 20 Mar. 2023
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Health Your health is no joke, and that’s what the number 666 is trying to tell you.
—Kate Franke, Woman's Day, 1 May 2023
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The hard work behind all their beers is no joke, either.
—Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2024
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And those stunts are no joke, since Flo stars in all sorts of action and Marvel movies.
—Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 6 July 2023
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The triple cream is no joke—this can taste like the cheese equivalent of putting heavy cream in your coffee.
—Christopher Michel, Country Living, 30 Aug. 2023
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Truly, the brand’s 16-hour promise is no joke — this spray helped lock in our makeup for the full day.
—Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 7 Jan. 2024
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Nat was already itching to leave, but the rest were, no joke, inspired by the power of love!
—Leah Marilla Thomas, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
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But, no joke, the real draw is the treehouse — and that deluxe chicken coop, which is also in the backyard, as seen in the photos.
—Tj MacIas, Sacramento Bee, 2 July 2024
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Advertisement 5/10: Mild enough to please folk, but all this smoke is no joke!
—David Streit, Washington Post, 8 June 2023
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The back pain, heartburn, acid reflux and insomnia are no joke!
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 19 June 2024
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Reality check: The Jayhawks are no joke any longer and could end up ranked in the preseason for the first time since 2009.
—Ralph D. Russo, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2024
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The winter months in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia are no joke.
—Michael Loré, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2023
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Inflation is no joke, and wage growth is no match for rising costs in rent, food, and transportation.
—Ebony Flake, Essence, 31 Jan. 2024
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That’s right: The overbite, bulging forehead and absurdly floppy ears are no joke.
—Discover Magazine, 8 Jan. 2024
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One thing Holden was sure of, however, is that Sunday’s avalanche appeared to be no joke.
—Paul Albani-Burgio, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2023
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Halloween curb appeal is no joke, and pumpkin decorating is one of the best ways to show off your love for the season.
—Janae McKenzie, House Beautiful, 26 July 2023
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Bartenders and cocktail lovers will be happy to learn that this is no joke, and the rich blend of coffee and tequila is back—for a limited time.
—Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2024
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Made of almost entirely nylon, the beat-the-heat performance is no joke.
—Maverick Li, Men's Health, 28 July 2023
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The ups and downs of building a tech company are no joke, and a founder needs to be dedicated and stay the course, especially when things are rough.
—Roland Polzin, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023
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The gunk that builds up in coffee grinders, burr varieties especially, is no joke.
—Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2023
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But — serious face — the dark escalator ahead is no joke.
—The Arizona Republic, 20 Mar. 2024
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The Diamondbacks offense is pretty potent, but the Braves offense is no joke either.
—Andrew Birkle, Detroit Free Press, 14 June 2023
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Yet heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and two major conditions that fall under that umbrella—heart attack and heart failure—are no joke.
—Colleen Stinchcombe, SELF, 16 Feb. 2023
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This cover is no joke, however, with super-rich, full, moody arrangements.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 29 Mar. 2024
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Invasive super pigs make for catchy headlines, but their potential effects are no joke.
—Discover Magazine, 26 Dec. 2023
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More than 100 million Americans are expected to throw or attend a Super Bowl party this year, and foodborne illness is no joke.
—Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2024
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And the food is no joke, either: Bricks and Horses offers up dry-aged local beef and seasonal produce for a sophisticated take on the classic Texas chophouse.
—Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Dec. 2023
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