Sentence examples for reasonable retort from inspiring English sources

To which the only reasonable retort was: you appeared at an event for which tickets cost more than 45 times the average monthly salary in Uzbekistan, as well as sitting dutifully alongside the president's daughter at the launch of her luxury jewellery line.

A fair retort; but let us proceed.

He retorted that we were incapable of inducing Poland to be reasonable.

In his retort, defence attorney Jeffrey Lichtman pointed out "a 600lb gorilla in the room: reasonable doubt" – the bar below which a guilty verdict falls.

Qualcomm retorts that simply counting patents gives a misleading impression and that its royalties meet the "fair and reasonable" test.

To retort that it's not so much the octogenarian as the body of work that is being lauded, is scarcely reasonable.

Snappy retort?

This brought an instant retort.

Spicer's retort?

Scaremongering, retort officials.

Nonsense, retort critics.