Use of the word repartee in a sentence example

repartee

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The repartee flew back and forth across the conference table. . [noun]

She had a gift of ready wit and repartee which, linked with imperturbable good humor, made her irresistible to the crowd. [noun]

Aileen could successfully exchange repartee against a dozen at once. [noun]

"Whiles--at brose-time," answered the malicious damsel, unable either to suppress the repartee, or the arch smile which attended it. [noun]

He made no answer to my repartee, but with a contemptuous smile walked off, leaving me in a very disagreeable situation. [noun]

Upon which the whole company broke out into an immoderate fit of laughter; and my lord, who loves a repartee dearly, came round and bussed me. [noun]

At the same time he inwardly chuckled over his gentle repartee to the blood and ouns champion about his god being a jew. [noun]

Rochester, allow me to disown my first answer: I intended no pointed repartee: it was only a blunder. [noun]

The style of both writers is marked by homely, vigorous expression, satire, burlesque, repartee. [noun]

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