Example sentences for: rejoinder

How can you use “rejoinder” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A rejoinder to Tom Paine's Rights of Man , "Letters From Publicola" emphasized the role of passion, not reason, in governing men's political behavior.

  • The rejoinder Prudie suggests is, granted, an old standby, but it defuses the situation and everybody gets the message.

  • Holbrooke's intervention in the Balkans is a rejoinder to the social historians' conceit that individual actors don't really matter.

  • This Republican rejoinder grants that the House impeachment process was politicized but argues that 1) the Senate should be above such tawdry politics; and 2) the way to regain public confidence is to transcend partisan rancor and skepticism by reverting to the innocence of a jury.

  • Without minimizing the significance of anti-Semitism, Birn provides an eloquent rejoinder to Goldhagen's blood-thinking.


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