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How to use retorting in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word retorting? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Patient and genial, Ms. Sandhya took the children into confidence from the very start, retorting with jokes, poetry and the occasional repartee to drive home a point.
When he had pulled out of a film, it was said that he was a victim of stress, but he refuted those claims, retorting that he simply hadn't wanted to do a movie at that point.
Modern methods employ retorting technology, in which process heat is recovered from, and solely provided by, the combustion of gas released during carbonisation.
Retorting is the process of using heat to decompose the kerogen, converting it into a liquid called shale oil.
Retorting is the main procedure used for recovering oil from oil shale, a plentiful but difficult-to-process and environmentally-hazardous substance.
Examples from Classical Literature
Then, he was trying not to be too contentious, but was irritated into retorting.
The Monk did not fall into the jocular trap by retorting in the same strain.
Slowly a more vigorous pulse is stirred, in an interlude of retorting trumpets.
In talking over the events of the day, he bade his clerks beware of retorting on their enemies the abuse that was poured on them.
She was on the verge of retorting to him, but she restrained herself.
I heard him retorting, as he assisted me to doff my doublet.
You have spent our renewed acquaintance on the defensive against me, retorting upon me, teasing and tempting me.
Sometimes the miner will be troubled with impure gold after retorting.
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