I cast about for a suitable reply.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

I answered awkwardly.

I stuttered and answered confusedly.

I was relieved by the response.

I will let you have my answer after due consideration.

I gave my answer after mature consideration―after due deliberation.

The answer I gave at random turned out correct.

a studied reply

I will give you an answer after due investigation.

I gave my answer after due consideration―after mature consideration.

The answer I give at random, proved correct.

I was at a loss for an answer.

I accepted the offer after due consideration.

When I see typos I lose interest in answering.

I was at a loss for an answer.

The answer I gave at random proved correct.

The answer I gave at random, has proved correct.

Your answer really hit the bull's eye; it was exactly right.

I got a TV appearance request the other day.

I must consider the matter―think over the matter―think the matter over―before giving my answer.

I got so nervous at the interview that I could not answer the interviewer properly.

The answer I gave at random, has proved correct.

After a long wait I got an answer of sorts from him.

My claim was accepted.

I was at a loss for an answer.

I shall give you an answer after inquiring into the facts.

I give you an answer, though rather late in the day.

an intelligent reply

Taken by surprise, I was at a loss for an answer.

I was at a loss for an answer―stuck for an answer.

Oh! I forgot to say that I was to have your answer.