bandy
Example Sentences
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"People bandy about those terms all the time, and it's ridiculous," he told the LA Times in May.
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025
“People bandy about those terms all the time, and it’s ridiculous,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2025
"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
I realize that’s an overblown term that the media likes to bandy about as if it had some sort of cosmic significance.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2022
He glowered at the chaplain with swollen fury for a moment, his good humor gone, and turned back toward the bar disgruntledly, rolling from side to side like a sailor on his short bandy legs.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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