Sentence examples for drawing a sharp retort from inspiring English sources

Gov. David A. Paterson said on Tuesday that he detected "overtones of potential racial coding" in the presidential campaign, drawing a sharp retort from the campaign of Senator John McCain, the Republican candidate.

Mr. Lanier's request drew a sharp retort from Hope S. Freiwald, an outside lawyer for Merck with the law firm of Dechert in Princeton, N.J. "Lanier lost and he wants a do-over," Ms. Freiwald said in an interview.

The barb drew a sharp retort from Greuel, who replied with a stream of attacks.

The comment immediately drew a sharp rejoinder from a friend.

But, over time, he'd stopped drawing a sharp distinction between the various levels of punishment.

Drawing a sharp contrast, entertainer Donald Trump said he wouldn't raise the retirement age at all.

That accusation drew a tart retort Friday from Germany's finance minister, Wolfgang Sch?le.

The accusation drew a tart retort Friday from Germany's stalwart finance minister, Wolfgang Schäuble.

Mrs. Clinton's public criticism last week drew an unusually sharp retort from Mr. Putin, who suggested that the United States had instigated widespread antigovernment protests and that Mrs. Clinton had sent demonstrators "a signal" by criticizing the elections.

That prompted a sharp retort from Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers.

Do justice!' " Justice Holmes gave a sharp retort: "That is not my job.