answering

Example Sentences

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He might have been knocking, but nobody was answering.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

"They're answering to a lot of the expectations users have," Badouard said.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Crucial in answering all these questions is the turnout in an era where every party agrees that the public is "scunnered" with politics.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

But more than ever, the theater seems to be answering the need for collective, in-person experience.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

"I think Gregory is the person who should be answering those questions," Nancy said.

From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene