Sentence examples similar to retorted playfully from inspiring English sources

"Who wants him?" retorted Perry playfully.

"Oh, we'll never sell the shop," Mrs. Foley, who does not tell her age, playfully retorted.

Retorted the Abderite..."...

Nonsense, retorted the critics.

Nonsense, retorted Tony Blair.

Bush retorted sharply.

("Weapons," Genzken retorted).

Retorted the Abderite......

Never," retorted Dolce.

"No," Rockefeller retorted.

"What youngsters?" he retorted.