Sentence examples for rejoinder you from inspiring English sources

A line simply made for Pauline Calf's deathless rejoinder: "You pompous cow!

Her rejoinder: "You sell much more fiction than you do history".

All we need is Gracie's "The poor need visions, okay?" and Edgar's rejoinder, "You say the poor.

A commenter who tried to defend the listing on the Web site Curbed was treated to a skeptical rejoinder: "You are the broker.

Times columnist @Sathnam Sanghera is fuming: "The West Midlands after 12 years of Labour: Rover sold to Chinese, Cadbury's to the yanks... .. Former FT colleague @JohnWillman has this interesting rejoinder: "You should blame the Cadbury family.

We pick up the thread of the story in the next 11 lines: a voicemail saying, "I can explain everything!" And the rejoinder: "You know perfectly well I believe/ nothing worthwhile is explainable".

"I was a big bag of nothing put together with spit, glue and a couple of film stills," was how he once described himself in his early days as a film star, although he added the rejoinder: "Mind you, when you've shined shoes, delivered papers, made broom handles and served in hamburger joints, 75 bucks and girls to go with it was no hardship".

There is something undeniably satisfying in the spectacle of a bullying autocrat addicted to the privileges of power who is caught in a situation in which he can't snap back that classic rejoinder, "Do you know who I am?" Eventually landing on European soil, Napoleon nurtures the fantasy that once he arrives in Paris and announces his return, France will rise up behind him.

Many blacks as well as whites saw the trial's outcome as a grim enactment of Richard Pryor's comic rejoinder "Who are you going to believe — me, or your lying eyes?" "I think if he were innocent he wouldn't have behaved that way," Jamaica Kincaid says of Simpson, taking note of his refusal to testify on his own behalf.

Sometimes hilariously so, as when he batted back a reporter's attempt to pin him down with the rejoinder, "How can you follow up when I didn't answer your first question?" Or when he clarified his rejection of "what if" questions by saying "it would be hypothetical if I told you what type of hypotheticals I'd answer".

Many blacks as well as whites saw the trial's outcome as a grim enactment of Richard Pryor's comic rejoinder "Who are you going to believe me, or your lying eyes?" "I think if he were innocent he wouldn't have behaved that way," Jamaica Kincaid says of Simpson, taking note of his refusal to testify on his own behalf.