Silence was painful to me, and reply only accumulated difficulty and vexation.

The waiting maid in reply only cocked her chin haughtily and moved away.

I propose, in this communication, to reply only upon the two first questions.

The young girl had the tact to reply only by a warm, lingering embrace.

But the commanding officer's reply only reflected the daring spirit of the girls themselves.

The UPS will reply only to queries from the IP addresses you have listed.

Of Shamash's reply only one line is preserved intact, in which he tells Etana:

The boys had noted Sandy's glances, however, and the reply only whetted their curiosity.

We are able to reply only to those whose contributions we are going to use.

This reply only had the effect of causing Kitty to urge her request more strenuously.

But still I reply only to tell you that it made me a little angry.

Emily's reply only related to one of her parents.

Jimmie would have made some discourteous reply only for the tug Ned gave at his sleeve.

I could reply only by these words:

Alice was disappointed on his account, but she chose to reply only to his reference to her.

Norgate, conscious of a curious callousness which even he himself found inexplicable, made some conventional reply only.