Use "retorting" in a sentence

1. Adu smiled thinly before calmly retorting:

2. Stung to the quick by Vivek’s audacity, while the man in Gautam felt like retorting, the businessman in him sought to humor him even more

3. hypocrisy being offended at my calling you an idiot, then retorting with the worst

4. It does not wear out because of the much retorting and its wonders do never come to an end

5. Duncan, who understood the Mohican to allude to the fatal rifle of the scout, bent forward in earnest observation of the effect it might produce on the conquerors; but the chief was content with simply retorting:

6. My ideas have frequently been repeated in a compressed form, and, instead of retorting to them, it was added that it was nothing but cosmopolitanism, as though this word "cosmopolitanism" unanswerably overthrew all my arguments

7. They have borne the calamities of war without retorting them on its authors