Expert as in quip A quick and sharp reply, often given in response to a remark or comment; as in rejoinder. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Retort'
"The retort in the courtroom revealed the lawyer's expertise."
"The comedian's retort had the audience in fits of laughter."
As the scientists presented their findings, they faced a challenging retort from the skeptical members of the research committee.
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