Sentence examples for odd retort from inspiring English sources

Why is it that some Australians reacted to the beating and killing of Indian students with the odd retort that "this happens in Mumbai"?

Mr Clarke is in essence a New Labourite, some would say; give or take the odd yacht, Lord Mandelson is a Notting Hill Tory, others would retort.

But, che, that's ages ago — how could I remember, Pereda retorted, and his voice, not to mention the words he had used, sounded odd, as if the air of Capitán Jourdan had invigorated his vocal cords or his throat.

But, che, that's ages ago how could I remember, Pereda retorted, and his voice, not to mention the words he had used, sounded odd, as if the air of Capitán Jourdan had invigorated his vocal cords or his throat.

Then the New York Film Critics Circle retorted with David Lynch's "Mulholland Drive," a movie that many in Hollywood feel is too odd and challenging to stand a chance in the decidedly mainstream Academy Awards.

Snappy retort?

Scaremongering, retort officials.

Spicer's retort?

This brought an instant retort.

Hester's retort?

Cassano's retort?