Sentence examples for a riposte in from inspiring English sources

Exact(5)

A riposte in kind?

Last week, there was a riposte in Abobo by what residents and the United Nations call "the invisible commando," and some of Mr. Gbagbo's forces were killed.

You may scoff - but, in case you do, Christian rockers have a riposte, in the form of Christian rock anthem Free.

He allowed Beethoven to have the last word, though, a riposte in the form of the short and ribald Bagatelle in A (Op. 119, No. 10).

And last year the writer Patrick French, whose "India: A Portrait" had been dismissed by Mr. Mishra, published a riposte in the Indian magazine Outlook, charging him with self-righteously attacking any writer who dares to praise capitalism, even cautiously.

Similar(55)

But it was EA's chief creative officer, Patrick Soderlund, who made the headlines with a searing riposte in an interview with Gamasutra.

Siemens said 97% of staff live within a 30-mile radius of the site, in a riposte to complaints in previous years that the UK wind industry was benefiting only foreign workers.

When she heard Poor Boy from her son's 1970 album Bryter Layter, she set about issuing a dry riposte in the form of her own Poor Mum.

No wonder: he's standing next to John Terry who is screaming what may or may not be a sarcastic riposte in the direction of Anton Ferdinand.

But his fellow right-wing actor John Wayne loathed the film (he was particularly incensed by the marshal throwing his badge of office into the dust), and later made a deliberate riposte in the form of Rio Bravo (1959).

The commonplace observation, encountered on so many doorsteps, "politicians, they're only in it for themselves", had a walking riposte in the career of Andrew Rowe, who has died aged 73.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: