back answer
Example Sentences
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On Sept. 21, the Rams traded Cam Akers and found their running back answer, a spark plug named Kyren Williams.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2024
I doesn't say nuffin' 't all afore dem, 'cause you see 'taint right to give de back answer to de ministers; but dey's league 'long o' de oders, Walley!
From The Haunted Homestead A Novel by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
In the year when it occurred, his nephew writing to him from Vienna, that he would return home in May, he sent back answer that he would not then find him living.
From The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March by Butler, Alban
So he sent back answer that he would do as requested; and got ready his host, which mustered a good hundred thousand horsemen.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Yule, Henry
She tried to keep sarcasm from her voice, realising that it was the first time in her career she had ever given anything approaching a "back answer," yet unable to resist making some retort.
From Juggernaut by Campbell, Alice
