answering

Example Sentences

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When asked by a journalist on Monday whether this might now change, the PM avoided answering the question directly.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

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

So when a stranger approached them on a walk with their newborn on April 16, they said they felt perfectly comfortable answering a few questions from someone who claimed to be with CNN.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Glory bit the inside of her lip and made a thinking sound before answering.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova