Sentence examples for playful reply from inspiring English sources

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"The 100-rupee price has now gone up to $100," was the playful reply.

"Eh," Roosevelt called to the French ambassador who had removed everything but his kid gloves, "have you not forgotten something?" The ambassador's playful reply: "We might meet ladies".

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg walked into a room filled with high-ranking government and technology officials on Tuesday morning and issued a hearty greeting: "Anybody here want to be mayor?" Senator Charles E. Schumer, who was standing nearby, offered a playful reply: "No, no.

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Asked how many hot dogs he had eaten on a recent afternoon, Andrea, 14, grinned and, with playful exaggeration, replied, "Oh, 60, maybe".

"Cheetos is about being playful, it's about being silly," Lambeth replies in a thoroughly unsilly tone.

When asked in a playful "true or false" game if "Bieber is German for basketball," he replied "I don't know what that means... we don't say that in America".

The company employs about three dozen member service agents who answer phones and emails, conduct online chats and reply to queries on social media — all while channeling the brand's distinctly playful and irreverent tone.

When Curt, made playful by lust, merely suggests that her youthful acting career may have been of no importance, her voice in reply goes guttural; she growls at him.

Asked how his relationship with Mr. Cuomo had improved since they opposed each other in a campaign, Mr. McCall struck a playful tone, turning to the governor and asking, "Did you change, or did I change?" "Both," Mr. Cuomo replied.

The melodious reply — most likely delivered in a rich brogue sprinkled with gammin (Cork slang for Cork slang) — may contain playful swipes at that larger town over on the Irish Sea.

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