retort angrily

Frequency: 6.57.2 per million words

To answer someone quickly in an angry or funny way.

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Examples (20)

  • ‘That's none of your business,’ she retorted angrily.
  • ‘How dare you!’ he retorted angrily.
  • When accused of being late, he retorted angrily that the train was delayed.
  • She didn't hesitate to retort angrily when accused of lying.
  • The politician would often retort angrily to any criticism from the press.
  • "That's a ridiculous claim!" she retorted angrily.
  • ‘I did exactly what you told me to do!’ the employee retorted angrily.
  • The politician retorted angrily to the reporter's challenging question.
  • She was known to retort angrily whenever her judgment was questioned.
  • If you challenge him, he will likely retort angrily.
  • He couldn't help but retort angrily when his loyalty was put in doubt.
  • He always retorts angrily when his authority is questioned.
  • Angrily, the general retorted that his troops were not prepared to retreat.
  • Having been provoked, she retorted angrily with a sharp insult.
  • If you challenge her on this topic, she is likely to retort angrily.
  • Don't retort angrily; try to stay calm and explain your point.
  • The student retorted angrily that the accusation was completely unfair.
  • When the manager criticized her work, she retorted angrily about the lack of resources.
  • ‘You have no right to speak to me like that!’ he retorted angrily, his face turning red.
  • Despite his efforts to remain calm, he eventually retorted angrily to their constant teasing.