484 collocations for retort

"Yes, you do," retorted Dave warningly.

" "Then what's he here for?" retorted another man whose loss amounted to a few hundreds, but who was more excited and venomous than those who had many thousands at stake.

"Shut up, and don't answer back when you are spoken to by a prefect," retorted the small boy.

" "They're nothing but advertising circulars," retorted the Little Captain.

"Well, why don't you take her?" retorted Hardy; "it's all on your way.

"Don't you be too sure!" retorted her father, threateningly, wheeling around upon her.

" "Yet you've just said that an opium-user isn't fit to go on in the brigade," retorted Darrin.

How's Teddy?" "Get your tea," retorted Miss Kybird, "and don't make that scraping noise on the bottom of the jar with your knife.

"Oh, yes it is," retorted Mr. Tutt.

"Comfort yourself in any honest way you will, my dear Wynston," retorted Marston, with a degree of asperity, which, to all but the baronet himself, was unaccountable.

" "Let's admire 'em, thenfrom a distance," retorted the Major, realizing the military simile was employed to win his sympathy.

" "I'm going," retorted King.

"You would make your boy a beggar to gratify a foolish whim!" retorted my mother, her voice trembling with passion.

" "How's that?" "Come in," retorted my brother impatiently.

"Of course, if one knew who had them to sell," retorted Peter.

"Say another word and I'll drag you from Nellie and make you run the car," retorted Dick, and then Tom shut up promptly.

This is mine," retorted Jack, composedly.

" "What difference does that make to a woman of heart?" retorted Nino angrily.

"He might do wuss ner that," retorted Peggy.

"I only said" "I know what you said," retorted his wife.

"Who wants to make your acquaintance?" retorted Ruyven, edging again towards his sister.

" "You're a brick," retorted the Little Red Doctor.

" "I can do that nicely," retorted Kate, "because Dr. von Shierbrand has already explained it to me.

He conjured them to think of the blood that would be shed, and to remember that it would lie at their door; they retorted the charge; he was the aggressor, and his would be the guilt.[c] With this answer vanished every prospect of peace; both parties appealed to the sword; and within a few weeks the flames of civil war were lighted up in every part of the kingdom.

"I surprise myself," retorted the old woman, "but I mean to know more of this Patricia Doyle.

484 collocations for  retort