- present participle of reply.
replying
Example Sentences
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I realized that replying to complicated requests or problems in anger or haste was never smart, so I kept his rule to slow my response time down eight hours for future correspondence.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
Share them at [email protected] or by replying to this email.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
She has since stopped replying to messages from AFP.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
In theory, we could able to liberate ourselves of dull, menial tasks, such as replying to emails, going to meetings or managing calendars and diaries, by delegating these to capable bots.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
He wanted to wait a few days before replying to her but he found himself that night in his study writing her a long e-mail about the death of his mother.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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