bandy words
Example Sentences
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"He wouldn't just bandy words about. It was on the inside, it was like a core inside him," she said.
From Reuters • Nov. 25, 2023
Wenger was fiercely animated throughout, prepared to bandy words with anyone from fourth official Peter Walton, the Chelsea management team to even his own players.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2010
It was this phase of the situation which gave Mr. Haney a pretext to bandy words with the President, in his refusal to resign, as few would have dared.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There is still room for compromise; while all parties to the conflict bandy words like "self-determination," "federation" and "sovereignty," few have attempted to nail down their precise meanings.
From Time Magazine Archive
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“Don’t bandy words with this one, Lord Snow, she’s too clever for the likes o’ you and me.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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