rejoinders

plural of rejoinder

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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
  • Even negative responses like yelling can accidentally encourage it.
    Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
  • Another $2 million would fund an off-site residential security post aimed at making emergency responses faster, as well as increasing the number of Supreme Court police officers.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • As of Thursday afternoon, Sunday’s thread had received 208 replies.
    Alex Andrejev, New York Times, 17 July 2026
  • Neill replies, while Goldblum plays the famous notes on a grand piano.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026
Noun
  • The questions and answers below have been edited for brevity and clarity.
    Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
  • Their answers range from convenience stores to burger joints to — gasp!
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026

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“Rejoinders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoinders. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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