Sentence examples for a civil reply from inspiring English sources

But after three months a letter came, saying: "Dear Mr Tynan, You asked for a civil reply.

Flashman's own conclusion proposes "suggesting to Her Majesty's ministers that next time they get a letter from a touchy barbarian despot, it might save 'em a great deal of trouble and expense if they sent him a civil reply by return of post".

By Geoffrey T. Hellman The New Yorker, December 21 , 1940P. 81 I have long nourished the desire to answer, once and for all, those questions that people are continually asking o one another without getting a civil reply, or as a rule, any reply at all.

UCLA economics professor Roger Farmer then wrote a fairly long and civil reply defending DSGE.

"No, it's a civil offence," she replied.

"I'm in a civil union," she replied.

For example, there is Vice President Dick Cheney's less-than-civil reply to Senator Patrick Leahy on the floor of the United States Senate.

When asked whether Niedermayer might win a civil suit against Domi, McMurtry replied that players accept some rough tactics through implied consent but that illegal behavior is determined by degree.

ASK French parents what they would like their children to be when they grow up and many will reply, without hesitation, a fonctionnaire, a civil servant.

Will she fail to reply to a tweet from Caitlyn Jenner and thus spark a civil war between radical feminists and the trans community?

"Well, again, from — from the — from a civil war standpoint it would appear that the regime is ascendant," Gen. Joseph Votel stammered in reply.