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Example sentences for "only answered"

  • A slight change of colour betrayed him; but he only answered carelessly, that fruit came seasonably after a walk of seven miles in a sultry day.

  • But now, tenderness stealing on my self-reproach, I only answered with a sigh, 'Ah!

  • I only answered by drawing her close to me again.

  • I only answered by an incredulous smile, which, for all his monastic subtlety, struck him as the expression of a young girl's coyness.

  • I asked him whether the lady was from Venice, but he only answered by a significant smile.

  • I only answered with a shrug of the shoulders.

  • The Pilot's eyes had been kindling as I talked, but he only answered, quietly: "What could you expect?

  • Light began to dawn upon me, but I only answered that I knew they had risen very considerably in value within a month.

  • The Pilot knew the fight was on; but he only answered, looking fearlessly into her eyes: "Yes, Gwen dear.

  • But the merry echo, The laughing New Year echo, Only answered, “Work!

  • But the merry echo, The laughing New-Year echo, Only answered, “Bed!

  • But the merry echo, The laughing New Year echo, Only answered, “School!


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "only answered" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ancient music; find anything; only answer; only brother; only child; only come; only for; only give; only hope; only knew; only more; only necessary; only once; only remains; only reply; only right; only surviving; only temporary; only then; only thought; only twenty; only wanted; physical force; refresh themselves; save the; will thrive