How To Use Answer In A Sentence

Their prayers were answered and the child was found safe and well.
The only real answer I have to that, you know - it is asked a lot is that I really wouldn't want to work with someone who would typecast me based on what I'm doing in this job.
They're looking to solve the mystery, and there are a lot of questions that are unanswered right now.
Students should ring the correct answers in pencil.
There was no one who went before you and knew all the answers. Times, Sunday Times

Under this arrangement, the men of each village were organized into ‘tithings ' and expected to answer for each other's good behaviour.
Evelyn answered, crossing her arms across her chest, as if daring her mother to challenge her.
People are always spouting off with definitive answers about what design is… except that everyone has a different take on it.
So it is logical that she wants to know who is mummy to the biggest daddy of them all, not that there are any logical answers. Times, Sunday Times
Instead, I was stuck in my little dorm room, answering the phone every time it rang in case it was Clay.
She hoped he would have answered in the affirmative. Times, Sunday Times
This question cries out for an answer
The answer would be significantly different to the one given in response to the Department's loaded question.
His answer was tinted by his prior knowledge.
Could the answer for dental plaque be a transplant, not of teeth but of genetically engineered bacteria?
Grim, sure, but true - not to mention ruthlessly egalitarian, which is why people rarely lob the P-word at those whose answer to life is, "Who knows? Why I love Carolyn Hax
They have already, we note, calmly written their answer down some time before.
That was an incredibly weak answer.
God answers our prayers because by addressing them to Him we acknowledge His Lordship and power.
We never answer questions about special forces, but do not take that as an answer indicating an affirmative.
Its purpose is to gather sufficient information to answer questions about magma chambers in oceanic crust.
If the borsholder could not find such a number to answer for their innocence, the decennary was compelled by fine to make satisfaction to the king, according to the degree of the offence. [ The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John
You'd always ignore it or answer with a cool comeback.
His answer was brutal, harsher than he had ever meant.
Lennox Lewis and the rest of boxing await the answer with not inconsiderable interest.
I want to see Randy answer this question: 1. Accepting arguendo that mandating a person to buy health insurance is not regulation of commerce, there is no question that the rest of the bill is regulating the interstate market in health insurance*. The Volokh Conspiracy » A Quick Response to Randy on the Use of “Unprecedented”
I quickly racked my brain for the answer, only to turn up with nothing but a blank.
The answer could be to remove the tonsils or adenoids, according to a study of 60 children in Oxford.
So far we can answer this question only for membership on the review and appeals board. MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices
KATIE HALL, VICTIM OF PHILLIP GARRIDO: Phillip went out to answer the door. CNN Transcript Sep 8, 2009
Blair's answer should be embalmed in the Labour party constitution, perhaps as a better substitute for the old clause four.
The present answer to that question is that a company's mind is the mind of its senior officers.
Even if the phone was answered, the client might not get through to the person he wanted.
The string of binary digits that the machine has now produced at the left is the answer to the calculation.
So how, precisely, do I find myself the father of a teenage owner of one 5-year-old, skewbald, equine quadruped, about 13 hands tall, who answers, rather inattentively, to the name Buttons? Finding the Next Winner
Many of Rogers' assertions and specific rebuttals (which form, in effect, a counter-reading of Kornbluh's book) are best answered by Kornbluh himself.
Schecter answered, The Barão is filled to the bevels with cryzos. Kresley Cole Immortals After Dark: The Clan MacRieve
This stage of experiment should focus and direct inquiry by providing some answers to old questions and suggesting some new questions.
I guess the answer is to get this information out there so people can't ignore it any more.
If you haven't guessed by now the answer is located here, gentle readers, and I do beg thy pardon if I spake not in troth.
“Salam Alaikum bema sebastem,” answered the Fakir; The Surgeon's Daughter
But even if some of the facts aren't I new to us, we look to thinkers and policymakers like him not only for fresh syntheses, but also for responsive and realistic answers to the problem.
I didn't answer her, just kept scrubbing the toilet clean while Colleen trickled Visine into her eyes.
If the problem is income disparity, then the answer must be income redistribution. Times, Sunday Times
In the second week of August the government was obliged to answer accusations of negligence and indifference.
Winners will be picked from all correct answers received. Times, Sunday Times
If the answer is No, all unsaved changes are lost.
The only problem that I see with asking and getting an answer is the possible prejudgment on issues that could come before theCourt. The Volokh Conspiracy » “We Cannot Ask a Man [Being Considered for the Supreme Court] What He Will Do”
In my judgment, grave though the libel is, and grave though the aggravation has been, the answer to that question is decisively no.
Please send us your gardening problems; we regret that we cannot respond individually to readers, but we will try to answer your queries in this column.
Journalists in Shropshire are threatening to ballot for industrial action claiming managers are refusing to answer their questions about job cuts. Strike threat at the Shropshire Star
Ask the average primary schooler here about their teacher and they'll give you a cascade of colourful answers.
The boat seemed very slow to answer to any movement of the helm.
DIDIER GONDOLA, AUTHOR, "HISTORY OF CONGO": The short answer would be that Congo has been cursed by its natural resources. CNN Transcript Oct 6, 2006
If the abundance of leather, suede, sheepskin and fur heading for our high street fashion stores is anything to go by, the answer is a resounding yes.
She pauses a moment before answering. Times, Sunday Times
Answer guide: The relevant range of activity refers to the level of activity the firm has experienced in past accounting periods.
I also answered for shooting and publishing centre nerve anatomize teaching materials of electronic edition.
I answered, clutching at the hem of my oversized jersey as a cold draft blew around my exposed legs.
To answer the 300-odd posers on the questionnaire without then being persuaded to sign up for the religion was an essential rite-of-passage for any spotty adolescent struggling to find their own voice.
Then you'll have all the answer you need, matey.
In North Carolina, no one at the school has access to the answer key or to grading the essays on our state tests.
A hiker spotted a man answering the description given by police.
His reluctance to answer my questions made me suspicious .
For such clients raising a second mortgage to pay off the credit card debt often seems the only answer.
The answer is that he was beguiled into thinking about language and the world in terms of a particular model.
An objection is not "outworn" until answered, and to speak of the demise of a generally accepted theory is hardly scientific. The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments
Rupert was naughty in that he voted undirected proxies and he didn't answer the question when Crikey asked that he not do this given that he had a conflict of interest and wasn't voting his own stake.
And Amanda would answer, "The label states that this carton contains activated ergosterol. Another Roadside Attraction
Update 10/23/09 – the answer: A corn sheller, it was used to remove the undesirable shaped kernels of corn from the ends of ears leaving the large flat kernels thought to be the best for planting. What Is It? Game 112
If you are selling a health care product, I think it is vital that you are able to respond to queries with an educated and informed answer.
This our last answer we send unto hir with the Lord Ruthven and Laird of Pittarrow; requiring of hir Grace, in plane wordis, to signifie unto us what houpe we myeht have of hir favouris toward the outsetting of religioun. The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)
Well, a cup of coffee and a croissant is probably the answer at Frieze. Times, Sunday Times
Her unwillingness to answer questions undermined the strength of her position.
He groped about for some answer that could be phrased in their language, letting his mind flicker from the modern electronic gadgets back to the old-time tide predicter. The Sky Is Falling
I phrased it as a sarcastic taunt, but I genuinely wanted to know the answer.
Didn't prevaricate but answered forthrightly and honestly.
The answer, according to emerging clues and security analysts, is that North Waziristan, once a hub of Taliban fighters with links to Pakistan's military, has evolved into a stewpot of militant groups, each with different loyalties. In Pakistan, ex-spy Khalid Khawaja's killing is surrounded by mystery
Your answer is to of, fact proof you are intelligent, you know incredibly that coconut palm is last long not out the orange!
Caterers, designers, arrangers, were parading in and out of the house weekly, making their presentations and answering questions. Olivia
This answer, you'll see by the enclosed news paper, was unanimously voted to be not satisfactory to the Town, and the next day, on Mr. Hutchinson's sending into the Town Meeting an answer of the same purport, both his and ours were voted to be daringly affrontive to the Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party)
They are answering the demand with products streamlined for the male consumer.
Holiness answers audience questions addressing the situation of Tibet, goal of bodhicitta, nature of enlightened mind, future of the Dalai Lama institution, compatibility of Buddhist practices with theistic faith, universal purpose of human life, practice of patience towards harm-doers, subtle energy and mind, and the Heart Sutra mantra. Nagarjuna's Bodhichitta Commentary
That answer would take volumes to answer properly, but in short, its what the Chinese call guanxi, or "relationships" and thus what goes around...comes around. Chengdu Birthdays and Ping Pong Battles
The cow answered to its cowboy's touch.
Ministers are yet to confirm whether all drivers renewing their licences will be forced to answer. Times, Sunday Times
A bonded joint has very good shear strength, but not so good resistance to being pulled or torn apart; riveting is the familiar answer.
“My bondmate called me on my way home,” Alec answered. Primal Instincts
Here's my answer, and please don't be offended if I read some kind of prurient interest into your query. Um...
What is the man's first duty? The answer is brief: to be himself.
So how, precisely, do I find myself the father of a teenage owner of one five-year-old, skewbald, equine quadruped, about 13 hands tall, who answers, rather inattentively, to the name Buttons? History, Horses and the Luck of the Irish
If the answer is Yes, we say that L is reducible to L², or that L² is at least as expressive as L. Model Theory
Winners will be picked from all correct answers received. Times, Sunday Times
In a threatened workplace by far the best answer is for workers to occupy the factory or plant.
Then did they ask a thousand questions of Don Quixote; but he would answer to none of them, and only requested them to give him some meat, and suffer him to sleep, seeing rest was most behooveful for him. The First Part. V. Wherein Is Prosecuted Former Narration of Our Knight’s Misfortunes
And my justice shall answer for me tomorrow before thee, when the time of the bargain shall come; and all that is not of divers colours, and spotted, and brown, as well among the sheep as among the goats, shall accurse me of theft. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision
The answer, of course, lies in a word unfamiliar to as many fitness enthusiasts as it is to the bacchanalian hedonist - moderation.
An older, very homely woman answered and let him in.
No matter how interesting normative questions can be, we will stay away from them because our models offer no help in answering these questions. Microeconomics: Price Theory in Practice
I thought I could bestow beauty like a benediction and that your half-dark flesh would answer to the prayer.
Just why the politician who destroyed his premiership crusading against dictators wilfully became a servant to them remains unanswered. Times, Sunday Times
Many secret orders sprang up, and when outsiders made interrogations of supposed members, they were answered with a statement that the person knew nothing, which is why members were called Know-Nothings.
The person who answered the door was the artist, Yelton, who had even carved a talking stick for the Queen about 10 years ago.
Bilbo's next riddle is answered but he has trouble with Gollum's.
He began to write rambling letters about black holes and plagued his mother with unanswerable questions.
He accepted the situation, happy in the gentle and protecting affection the girl showed him, fitfully enough, for she had, as she called it, her bad days when she used to visit her mother and remain long hours in the riverside hut, coming out as inscrutable as ever, but with a contemptuous look and a short word ready to answer any of his speeches. Almayer's Folly
As she suffers the constrictions of a traditional culture in transition, she also discovers her answering voice.
It is a challenging question without a clear answer, but some tentative suggestions can be attempted. Times, Sunday Times
If the businesses lost money the answer was to give them more subsidy. The Global Marketplace
All staff, from Stilwell to the summer interns who answered phones and restocked supply shelves, were assembled and scattered among the desks in the largest space in the headquarters, where partitions had been removed to give them an unobstructed view of their candidate. O: A Presidential Novel
The vaguely realistic answer suggested in this popcorn film provides an entertaining alternative to standard superhero movies. Times, Sunday Times
Options B and D are not correct as the word 'aback' means to get startled by something and does not means the same as the word 'back' which is used in the answer choices B and D. LearnHub Activities
Let me answer that question directly.
It also falls short of answering nagging questions that continue to persist.
Several in company checked him from time to time for his bitter reflections instead of arguments, and wished him, if he could to answer my arguments, which he called sophistry, assuring him that until he did, they must receive my opinion and arguments as scriptural and sound reasoning. Beams of Light on Early Methodism in America. Chiefly Drawn from the Diary, Letters, Manuscripts, Documents, and Original Tracts of the Rev. Ezekiel Cooper.
If I answer no I simply return the questionnaire without any clinical data.
Psalms were sung antiphonally, that is, first one side would sing and the other side would answer. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
He looks for answers in dharma, the moral law that sustains society, the individual and the world. Katherine Marshall: How Hinduism's Mahabharata Can Help Restore Ethics in India
Last year a man lost the sight in his left eye after he answered a knock at his door and was hit by a stone fired from a catapult.
Also, in answering your other question, I think to contact him you should write an honest-to-god letter and send it via snail mail. A Brother By Any Other Name | Her Bad Mother
She remains anonymous throughout, unable to answer, allowing Marlowe to continue to revel in his fantasy.
That is, there aren't really very clean answers about when embryos should be considered persons, with all the attendant rights.
Imagine his glum answer when asked if he'd ever made an ace: ‘Yeah, but nobody was there to see it.’
The populist leader has dodged the issue of whether he will refuse a judicial summons to answer questions in the dock. Times, Sunday Times
In the case of English the answer is obvious: everyone in today's society needs to be literate and able to communicate well.
... because I am tired of answering these questions in email, one reader at a time, and I bet truepenny is too: Self-promotion salad
If you are interested in answering the questions or in providing feedback on them, please go over to the 20 Questions blog I set up for that purpose.
I really, truly, don't mean to snark, but your question is your answer: nobody dates because to not do so would be "unhealthy".
She hurried to answer the knock at the door.
Meanwhile, back on the hustings the law-and-order brigade has apparently got all the answers to our street crime problems.
Entering her apartment, Kayleigh saw the answering machine light blipping.
My faith, the very name begets a towering conceit wherever it goes," he answered, and he brought his stick down on the floor with such vehemence that the emerald and ruby rings rattled on his shrunken fingers. The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker
His answers were claer, concis, and honest, unlike Hillary clinton! rick Blitzer on Obama: He seemed at ease
The city council has to find a better way of dealing with domestic waste. One answer is to burn it.
Some of the world's leading economists - including three Nobel laureates - answered this question at the Copenhagen Consensus in May, prioritising policies for improving the world.
On return home, was remembering my brother's good suggestion that changing mouse mat might be the answer to the frantic behaviour of the cursor on my desktop machine; since I bought the desktop an emac, with optical mouse it has skipped around erratically at seemingly-random times. Wriggly thing in hair
I have a vague sense that dramaturgs may be a partial answer to the director capture problem, but I don't know enough about theatre to say.
So I think the important questions to answer now are really what are the advantages to the individual and the population to be lateralised in this way?
‘Funnily enough, yes, I am,’ he answered, not at all abashed by my question.
His answer offers no fairy tales of salvation or a paradisiacal afterlife. Michael Brenner: The Buddha As Icon
The son having sent his father a messenger to know how he might bring the Gabii under a close subjection, the king, mistrusting the messenger, made him no answer, and only took him into his privy garden, and in his presence with his sword lopped off the heads of the tall poppies that were there. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
The debate was filmed by French television and Mr Cox answered questions from the news crew, with the audience in the auditorium as a back-drop.
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She answered in the negative .
Perhaps some feline bureaucrat has concluded that the best answer is to let the proposal stagger on and collapse, hoping to kill it with kindness?
I'd like a few questions to be answered before all the hurt has gone but time is a healer. The Sun
I answered briskly, for there was no time to be circumlocutional. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863
The report was not expected to provide any answers.
When I arrived, I was standing outside a normal brick house, there were no witches passing by or broomsticks parked in the garden, so I felt brave enough to knock on the door, the door was answered by a lady not much older than me, I was in shock!
First to appear is one of the counsellors who answers the phone when prospective patients initially call. Times, Sunday Times
The question to be answered by England is who is likely to enjoy the cracks more: spinners or seamers? Times, Sunday Times
The answer is that the clubs lay at the heart of industrial Lanarkshire and football was pre-eminently the game of steelworkers, miners and shipbuilders.
“Thanks to the Prophet that hath so far honoured our mountains as to send from their bosom him whose word is victory,” answered the paynim. The Talisman
She answered with an angry look.
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A red light blinking in the answer machine slowly flicked on and off.
She miraculously encountered the prison dungeon and entered to get some answers.
If you wink enough nobody will notice your answerless gestures, dog-gone-it! Beat 360° 10/3/08
Shortly thereafter, I heard him calling CQ DX with no answers. WN.com - Articles related to Sarah Palin Gaffs: Media mistakes you don't want to make
So that one of his Oxford friends, as he traveled through Childrey, inquiring for his diversion of some of the people, Who was their minister, and how they liked him? received this answer: Our parson is one Mr. Pococke, a plain honest man. A Reader's Manifesto
The answer that occurred to her was good and logical, at least by the crackbrained logic the phouka swore by. War for the Oaks
Just like when Microsoft paid to have someone say that they "binged" something for an answer. Medlogs - Recent stories
Fewer speed cameras and more education is the answer. The Sun
We cannot divert from a quest that may hold answers to key secrets about the nature of the universal order to track down a few dozen petty brigands.
The only answer to the lies of the neo-fascists is to remove the causes of deprivation and environmental neglect by creating educational and job opportunities on the neglected estates and inner-cities.
All the correct answers had ticks beside them.
She was careful to thank the conductor in Greek and was answered,' ` S a pleasure, miss. THE QUEST FOR K
His main view was to keep our people in peace; he apologized for the use of the term neutrality in his answers, and justified it, by having submitted the first of them (that to the merchants, wherein it was used) to our consideration, and we had not objected to the term. The Anas
My answer was the Black Death chopped population way down so that not until Galileo's generation was there as many Europeans as in Oresme's time and, if brilliant scientific minds are a constant proportion of the whole, never until then was there a "critical mass" of scientific thinkers. March 25th, 2009
His jaw dropped, and I felt ashamed of my answer, for who was I to so speak to a Brother, even if he be a solitary?
'Very likely,' answered the pedlar, with great composure; 'but ne'ertheless, I shall take leave to whistle again upon puir Bawty.' Waverley
Briefly, I'm inundated with other matters, which also explains why so many e-mails are languishing in the ‘To Be Answered’ folder.
The following Thursday which will be the first Thursday in November and should be a book club day will, instead, feature something unique for us, a question and answer session with the author of our next featured Book Club selection, and a member of this blogring, Carol Howard Merritt. Presbyterian Bloggers
"Twenty in all, " her brother answered, his voice ragged.
Circle the correct answer.
But the soldier, who, with proper military observance, continued to have his eye and attention fixed on the Emperor, as the prince whom he was bound to answer or to serve, saw none of the hints, which Achilles at length suffered to become so broad, that Zosimus and the Protospathaire exchanged expressive glances, as calling on each other to notice the by-play of the leader of the Varangians. Count Robert of Paris
These are the main questions that I shall examine and, to some extent, try to answer in this chapter.
In the case of short-term and occasional courses the answer is no.
He opened his mouth to answer but was cut short by a loud booming noise.
At once they began to scream their daily challenge; but this time, there was no answer.
We did not take any pleasure in having to drag the process out until we got the answers we all required.
In the end I did ring Flora but even after she'd answered I was still shillyshallying. PROOF
I will be happy to answer questions at the end.
All letters will be answered personally.
All you have to do to win the prizes is answer the trivia questions that we will post on the next few Wednesdays. Twilight Lexicon » The Lexicon Turns Four!!
Authorities say when they had last recontacted the pilots, the pilots answers were so vague, they were ordered to take the plane through a series of unnecessary maneuvers to prove it was under their control, not hijacked. CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2009
However, though intuitions can vary here, there is a powerful case for answering ‘No’.
I'd want to be very sure of myself before I decided that a matrix reporting structure was the best possible answer to our intelligence woes.
Since back to school time is rapidly approaching, here are answers to the four most common questions we get from parents about allowances.
I applaud the ease and convenience of that answer; too bad I lack the power of self-deception necessary to believe it. Harlan Ellison on God
The answer to so much casual destruction is to stop hand-wringing and rebrand traditional media, including journalism. Time For A Slow-Word Movement
His experiments on the lift and drag of an aircraft helped answer the riddle of how birds fly and led to new wing designs.
To obtain her degree, she answered 81 questions over 10 papers.
Some materials still resist easy answers - gold is an example.
The answer is to clear our heads of clutter. Exploring language (6th edn)
Among mating animals, the term virgin is applied to the female who has not mated," he answered. Herland
Jacki's face was so fierce, her voice husky with a tensile fear so pure that he answered her immediately. THE CRASH OF HENNINGTON
“Yes, always first both on the grassland and here,” answered Rostov, stroking his heated Donets horse. War and Peace
‘Um yeah I'll be out in a minute,’ Cassie quickly answered hearing her voice crack.
To put it in religious language, the scientist is answerable to a very stern and peremptory magisterium, the magisterium of Nature herself.

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