"It can become a reality," Ms. Askins said, answering somewhat indirectly.

Harazin, as a result, was indirectly answering a question very directly.

Which indirectly answers your indirect question: he is powerful enough that he does not have to leave.

She sensed, and indirectly answered his question.

Wood began to answer indirectly.

He answers indirectly to the mayor, but unlike a prosecutor, he has no obligation to present or prove his case in any forum.

Hewlitt did not want to go to sleep, so he answered indirectly in the negative by asking another question.

He took three times too long in eating the food on his fork, then answered indirectly.

Instead she answered indirectly, "You know Anele and Stave."

Simon grinned, but answered indirectly, "Have you got that coal-cellar key with you?