RESPOND in a Sentence
Learn RESPOND from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
216 example sentences for RESPOND, such as:
1. He was noticeably slow to respond.
2. Dave didn't respond to any of her emails.
3. They will respond to your fresher interest.
4. I offered him a drink but he didn't respond.
5. I asked him his name, but he didn't respond.
2. Dave didn't respond to any of her emails.
3. They will respond to your fresher interest.
4. I offered him a drink but he didn't respond.
5. I asked him his name, but he didn't respond.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of RESPOND
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respond
v. react verbally
v. respond favorably or as hoped
Classic Sentence: (107 in 8 pages)
1 I resented it, because it seemed to imply that he expected me to respond to it.
2 Peggotty was not slow to respond, and ratify the treaty of friendship by giving me one of her best hugs.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 8. MY HOLIDAYS. ESPECIALLY ONE HAPPY AFTERNOON
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 8. MY HOLIDAYS. ESPECIALLY ONE HAPPY AFTERNOON
3 I was troubled with no misgiving that it was young in me to respond to her emotions.
4 Mr. jorkins is not a man to respond to a proposition of this peculiar nature.
5 The victim, from my cradle, of pecuniary liabilities to which I have been unable to respond, I have ever been the sport and toy of debasing circumstances.
6 The hand did not respond to her pressure, but the face of Mademoiselle Varenka glowed with a soft, glad, though rather mournful smile, that showed large but handsome teeth.
7 If the Hales were sorry for him they would surely respond to his appeal.
8 She knew only that if she did or said thus-and-so, men would unerringly respond with the complementary thus-and-so.
9 They all waved and called to her as they went by and she tried to respond with a good grace, but it was difficult.
10 The exhausted horse did not respond to the whip or reins but shambled on, dragging his feet, stumbling on small rocks and swaying as if ready to fall to his knees.
11 They will respond to your fresher interest.
12 To this Teta Elzbieta hastened to respond that nothing could be too cheap to suit them just then; for they were quite terrified over the sums they had had to expend.
13 He could respond to no earthly or human appeal, dumb and insensible to the call of summer and gladness and companionship, wearied and dejected by his father's voice.
14 At first she did not respond; but gradually she became more and more uneasy in her sleep, moaning and sighing occasionally.
15 Even he was sensible of the decorous atmosphere and even he began to respond to the religious stimulus.
Example Sentence: (109 in 8 pages)
1 It remains to be seen whether the cancer will respond to treatment.
2 You can rely on him to respond to a challenge.
3 Once the news gets out that Armenia is in a very critical situation, I think the world will respond.
4 Democratic leaders under election pressure tend to respond with vague promises of action.
5 They are likely to respond positively to the President's request for aid.
6 I asked him his name, but he didn't respond.
7 For patients who do not respond to drug treatment, surgery is a possible option.
8 I would therefore be grateful if you could refer back to the letter I wrote and respond as best you can.
9 We shall create councils which reflect local communities and which are able to predict and respond to people's needs.
10 I offered him a drink but he didn't respond.
11 He was noticeably slow to respond.
12 Some children respond more demonstratively than others.
13 Dave didn't respond to any of her emails.
14 The animals were conditioned to respond to auditory stimuli.
15 We have a bounden duty to respond to this call for help.