Examples of “answering” in a Sentence

4 example sentences showing how to use answering, grouped by meaning.

noun The act of giving a reply.

Answering the phone politely is an important part of the job.
Her quick answering of emails impressed everyone in the office.
An answer that comes out of the whirlwind is, logically, no answer at all: it belongs to a world above that of logical answerings. — John Cann Bailey, The Continuity of Letters (1923)
His answering of every question felt rehearsed.