You might be tempted, if you have a story that you think is particularly strong, to pause at the important parts and wait for the anticipated verbal response from your listener. (policygenius.com)
In turn, a connected - learning application could provide verbal responses to an individual student's device. (educationnext.org)
At other times the guru maintains silence because the question is on a matter beyond verbal response or intellectual exploration. (religion-online.org)