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rejoinder
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  • Milo rejoindered with proud dignity.†  (source)
  • Indeed, for almost any utterance that a rabbit in this dreadful situation could find to make, Vervain was unthinkingly ready with one or other of a stock of jeering rejoinders.†  (source)
  • She realized now that though he had infuriated her with his malicious comments and roused her to heated rejoinders, he had done it because he cared what she did and said.†  (source)
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  • A charming rejoinder, no doubt, reflected the Count, from across the years.†  (source)
  • And a blurred reply met blurred rejoinders and laughter.†  (source)
  • Leper didn't bother to make a rejoinder.†  (source)
  • He became animated when he began reading his paper and specially drew Rostov's attention to the stinging rejoinders he made to his enemies.†  (source)
  • Seamus Heaney, who in "Bogland" (1969) actually offers a rejoinder to Roethke in which he acknowledges that Northern Ireland has to get by without prairies, probably couldn't be a poet at all without a landscape filled with bogs and turf.†  (source)
  • I have gone through the treatises of Cassanion, and all those memoirs, pamphlets, answers, and rejoinders published respecting the skeleton of Teutobochus, the invader of Gaul, dug out of a sandpit in the Dauphine, in 1613.†  (source)
  • The two girls looked at Heinrich, anticipating a surgically deft rejoinder.†  (source)
  • —ranged in a line, in a long matted well (but you might look in vain for truth at the bottom of it) between the registrar's red table and the silk gowns, with bills, cross-bills, answers, rejoinders, injunctions, affidavits, issues, references to masters, masters' reports, mountains of costly nonsense, piled before them.†  (source)
  • Naturally there is no known rejoinder to this.†  (source)
  • HER opinion was of no consequence, it didn't matter what SHE said, with many other rejoinders of the same class.†  (source)
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