Sentence examples for a quick retort from from inspiring English sources

The letter brought a quick retort from City Hall.

Trump had a quick retort for that one at the ready.

Keller was ready with a quick retort, heard it inside his head, but his lips couldn't form the words.

The 18-year-old has a quick retort: "I am a woman but I am also an athlete.

Facebook had a quick retort: It posted its own study, which it said used the same methodology to forecast that by 2021, Princeton would have no students.

Graham issued a quick retort, noting in a statement, "It's unrealistic to expect President Obama would acknowledge his signature issue is failing.

Other times he had no patience for bad behavior, speeches or hubris, providing a quick retort or challenge that left the speaker thoughtful, humbled or at least less bold".

Instead, answer with a quick retort that breaks this hold instantly.

The comment was greeted with a smiley and quick retort "Don't jump the gun" from my partner.

However, we would recommend caution in making fun of orthopaedic surgeons, as unwary anaesthetists may find themselves on the receiving end of a sharp and quick witted retort from their intellectually sharper friends or may be greeted with a crushing handshake at their next encounter.

The cancellation of the hearing drew a quick and angry retort from officials with the YankeeNets, owner of the New Jersey Nets and New Jersey Devils, which is seeking to move the teams to Newark from their current home at the Continental Airlines Arena in the Meadowlands by the opening of the 2004 basketball and hockey seasons.