Either he had presented them with a new puzzle, or, unable to give a definite reply, they gave none at all.

I got a definite reply if not a very gentlemanlike one.

And that was the most definite reply I could wrench from him.

She said to Valdemar: "I am favored with a definite reply.

I asked for a definite reply.

He could not, he decided, give me a reply any more definite than the one he had put forward in his first letter.

Receiving no definite reply, I returned to our herd, which was some five miles in the rear.

He refused to give a definite reply until the contents of the Declaration, which the King was due to make, were known.

Mr Alavanos is right in a sense, but if it were possible to give a more definite reply, the problem would already have been solved.

A definite reply to the human signal to Asteroid M-387 has been received.