Example sentences for: riposte

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

  • At the same time that she was engaging in her blistering Dada stuff, for example, she was making delicate work based on embroidery patterns that is both unashamedly feminine and the perfect riposte to the masculine machine-fixation of the time, which in fact it resembles in its dynamism.

  • Henry Hyde's frustrated riposte from the floor of the Senate: "You're saying, I guess, that perjury's okay if it's about sex, that obstruction is okay.

  • But, of course, skepticism could run in every conceivable direction at once, so that once the challenge was made, at least one riposte was possible: Animals, lands, and chattels are not communal by nature, either.

  • ARTHUR: But after Godard's riposte to the raconteur, no rapprochement is possible between --

  • The newspaper publishes just one letter a week from a reader, always with an editorial riposte at the bottom.


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