riposted

past tense of riposte

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for riposted
Verb
  • The original poster replied directly to this comment to clarify her boundaries.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
  • United replied with 37-year-old striker Rachel Williams.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After the Chiefs went up 14-0, Jacksonville responded with a touchdown drive that was aided by one of the most baffling Chiefs defensive plays of the season.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Saved a penalty against Brentford, made a gaffe against Aston Villa but then responded brilliantly with a man-of-the-match performance against Nottingham Forest and made several fine saves at Manchester United.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • An employee who answered the phone at the Troy store told the Free Press that no specific closure date was given, and the owners were not in.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Your prayers will be answered, keep praying.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Riposted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riposted. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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