"sharp" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His mouth was open for a sharp retort, then he closed it quickly and sat down again.
- A sharp retort would have been easy but unnecessarily cruel.
- A sharp retort came to mind, but I didn't let it out.
- But from my side came the sharp retort of his palm as he started slapping.
- The professor was about to make a sharp retort, but checked himself.
- He was accustomed to making sharp retorts, particularly when attacked.
- This time Ellis was able to keep her sharp retort to herself.
- The European response brought some sharp retorts in Washington today.
- "An over young groom has made many a good match into a bad marriage," was the sharp retort.
- She bit back the sharp retort that sprang to her lips.
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