retort coldly

Examples (10)

• When I asked for an explanation, she merely retorted coldly that it was none of my business.
• He retorted coldly to her emotional plea, showing no sympathy whatsoever.
• The manager retorted coldly to the employee's complaints, stating company policy.
• Why do you always retort coldly whenever I try to discuss our problems?
• She had expected an apology, but instead, he retorted coldly with a dismissive remark.
• The witness retorted coldly to the prosecutor's aggressive questioning, maintaining her composure.
• If you retort coldly to every suggestion, people will stop offering help.
• Despite his heartfelt confession, she could only retort coldly, her eyes devoid of warmth.
• They retorted coldly to the peace proposal, indicating their unwillingness to compromise.
• I was taken aback when he retorted coldly to my genuine concern for his well-being.