Very dry and well written humor that you can easily relate to, '
comes the retort
in another.
What can be a
witty retort
can be hurtful.
Retort stand, pointing downwards into a small beaker.
Mama ike
quickly retorted
" we are in mourning no-one has had time to cook.
Early
gas retorts
were made of iron in the form of a horizontal tube about 12 " in diameter.
Retorts made
by government officials whenever this topic is brokered appear to be purely a tactic of obfuscation!
The winner of this year's competition is a
sharp retort
to the question do we need nature?
Retort house
can be found on your right hand side, identified by our for sale board.
He glares at me and
angrily retorts, 'don't gimme that crap, whit kinda life is it fur them?
In 1792 he heated coal in a closed
iron retort
with a hollow pipe attached.
To which i
'd retort
in good old swashbuckling style: " it's phillip's choice.
One
obvious retort
is a steady diet of hard drugs.
I suffocate in the smell of sodden earth. can you ignore me just like that, friend? stop it,
i retort.
I can only
offer the cliche retort: " i don't know why i did it - i just did it.
Does a answer b's veiled insult with an
angry retort
or a gracious change of subject?
Don't ask allah's apostle too many things, and
don't retort
upon him in any case, and don't desert him.
One of the
best retorts
i saw was from mike reid a few years ago.
In racking his brains for a suitably
crushing retort, he will probably forget what he is doing.
The recording picked up some
loud retorts, which sound like gunfire or explosions.
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