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The phrase "spoken reply" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a verbal response, as opposed to a written one. For example: "He answered my question with a spoken reply, but refused to put it in writing."
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His spoken reply is that he had "no vocation", but Dibdin then gives him a silent thought that anyone who has followed the character through 11 books is tempted to chisel in the memory as an epitaph: "But I do have a vocation... it's this stupid, meaningless, utterly compromised job that I try to do as well as I can".
To wit: asking Google what the weather is like in Philadelphia (short answer: not great), it popped up a neat weekly forecast that also allowed me to drill down to an hourly view, along with a spoken reply.
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"Anthony, you've always been well-spoken," he replied.
Attempts to engage him in small talk were met with an easy smile and a polite reply — if only a soft-spoken "yo" — but little more.
During their arduous, historic climb, Seibert said, "God, I hope this is worth the trip". The soft-spoken yet direct Eaton eventually replied, "Hunting for a good ski mountain is never a waste of time". Eaton, who was divorced, is survived by his children, Sherry, Micah, Carl and Carrie-Bronwyn; two grandchildren; and a sister.
Spoken explanations are flat.
Spoken Word BRIDGEPORT "P.
Spoken, &c.
Spoken intro.
Spoken Word.
Spoken Word LARCHMONT "Kaboom!
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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