Sentence examples for reply with something from inspiring English sources

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If my father tried to make me work, I would reply with something like: 'I didn't start the war.

I can't tell you how often I've asked an aspiring writer what they're working on, and they reply with something like: "I'm writing a play about racism".

If I should ask, "What is your granddaughter doing this summer?" she is likely to reply with something like, "I went shopping in Brooklyn yesterday".

It's very common for an interviewer to ask, "So, where do you see yourself in five years?" It's tempting to reply with something snarky like "Not homeless," but resist the urge.

"Now, when I get things, I'll reply with something funny or ignore it.

But when I ask more well established investors about AngelList, they usually reply with something like "meh". 1.

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Clemente replied with something he knew was strange to say to someone he hardly knew.

"Not entirely," he replies, with something halfway between a laugh and a sigh.

If the object of your desire replies with something chatty like "lol! its f8!" you're well on your way.

Pressed for an opinion of Bryan Habana, the South African wing who has a scoring record of his own to chase this afternoon, the so-called "new Lomu" replied, with something approaching complete disdain: "Nehe has a big job ahead of him, but I'll be up against JP Pietersen and he likes scoring tries as well".

I remember when I told one of my relatives that I got a Mac (this was a few years ago) he replied with something like, "Oh what type of Windows does it have?" The average I-use-computers-to-check-my-e-mail-and-CNN-every-morning user is content with Windows.

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