rejoinders

plural of rejoinder

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of rejoinders That his language was English and not American was the cause of ample anxiety for a linguistic nationalist like Webster, no less than my own as evidenced in my rejoinders to a bartender at the Boot Pub more than two centuries later. Literary Hub, 1 July 2026 His Joe is a real cynic, with demons in his closet; his rejoinders come from a tough place. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 21 May 2026 However, what smooths out these bumps in the road is Brooks’ ability to consistently write earnest speeches, or button scenes with a snarky rejoinders. Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 10 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejoinders
Noun
  • Forty staff members responded (with some opting not to answer everything, so some questions don’t have 40 responses).
    The Athletic NFL Staff, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • But dropping the questions could boost responses without risking privacy violations.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Within minutes, replies starting pouring in, including one from Evan Hubinger, another guy at Anthropic charged with making sure AI doesn’t destroy everyone.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Secure Messaging provides additional ways for families to communicate, including Talk-to-Text, voice messages, photos, emojis, GIF stickers, preset quick replies, e-greeting cards, and group chats.
    Jon Stojan, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Questions were mounting for the manager, and nobody was enjoying his answers.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Accordingly, the answers from our conversation are occasionally paraphrastic, and so naturally imprecise.
    Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026

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“Rejoinders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoinders. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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