replying
Example Sentences
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Healey did not offer a direct answer, replying: "I can say to him very clearly that the prime minister is determined that we publish the defence investment plan before the Nato summit."
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Even replying “STOP” to a smishing text can increase the number of scam messages you receive, because it confirms someone is actively using the phone number.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
It’s here that I notice something fascinating: A number of the people replying to Choudhury’s posts indicate that they’re queer in their profiles.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
Kathy Griffin chimed in, replying to Fox: “You’re a helluva ghost.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
He threw me into the greatest confusion by laughing heartily and replying in a very sprightly manner, “No, to be sure; you’re right.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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