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Example sentences for "she retorted"

  • That I will not--not now," she retorted, with a toss of the head.

  • If I did," she retorted, "Von Blix wouldn't be finicky about my joining in the cruise to Malaita.

  • Anything un-English is bound to be," she retorted.

  • There is a difference," she retorted, "between a chaperon and a jailer.

  • That is all very well for you," she retorted, smiling, "but I have topped my drive.

  • And so 'twill be whilst men are men,' she retorted.

  • When the sun shall set in the east,' she retorted, and gave him her hand to kiss.

  • It is your own fortunes you ever injure," she retorted, gazing coldly back at him.

  • Speak not of that," she retorted, sharply, a strange flash in her eyes.

  • Their souls need no one's pity," she retorted, proudly.

  • A hole i' the earth is too good for such a scurvy fellow," she retorted.

  • And emptied the water-pot," she retorted.

  • Then," she retorted, eyeing him shrewdly, "if it is so easy to do why were you undone a minute ago?

  • Dad, y'u leave this to me," she retorted.

  • Certainly not," she retorted, as if forced.

  • Gaston Isbel, all I've got to say to you is this," she retorted, with the voice of a man.

  • Or for those of the Corsican," she retorted impatiently.

  • You might do worse," she retorted imperturbably.

  • It was as a young fool that I knew you all the time," she retorted tartly, even though a kindly look and a kindly smile tempered the gruffness of her sally.

  • No," she retorted quick as a flash, "the first conviction.

  • Yes," she retorted; "from all I have known.

  • There was a contemptuous ring to her words as she retorted: "Yet you admit that he may be innocent!

  • Only the ignorant commit the blunder of confounding the two," she retorted.

  • Go away," she retorted, with a little darting forward of the head, something like a viper.

  • I do nothing to make him miserable," she retorted.

  • The good God doesn't interfere in bringing up babies," she retorted.

  • It would not be for my convenience, sir," she retorted haughtily, "an you are so chivalrously inclined perhaps you would kindly convey my waiting woman thither in your arms.

  • Had you known aught of mine, sir," she retorted coldly, "you would have understood that it is neither hatred nor malice which I feel for you and for those who are paying you to do this infamy .

  • For the moment, my lord," she retorted coldly, "you are not free even to live your old life.

  • That, sir, is naught to you," she retorted coldly.

  • You could at least prove it to this extent," she retorted, "by keeping silence over what you may have guessed.

  • Then ye air jes' ez bad ez he is," she retorted coldly.

  • Yes--and who never fired again," she retorted.

  • I'm much more sympathetic about your lack of boots and shoes," she retorted.

  • I think he fits in--here," she retorted, looking round.

  • When I do write my own letters you always find fault with them," she retorted.

  • You may send me there again if you like," she retorted, in a cracked voice, as she turned at bay.

  • There's nothing the matter with me," she retorted, with a return of her habitual flippancy.


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