banter

Example Sentences

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But he was so friendly and approachable that even opposing fans had fun engaging in banter and discussions.

From Los Angeles Times

In our testing, we’ve found it capable of wide-ranging conversations about classical architecture, campground amenities, the solubility of selenium—you know, typical Friday night banter.

From The Wall Street Journal

After initially playing down his comments as “locker-room banter,” Mr. Trump apologized to his family and to the American people.

From New York Times

Fetterman checked into Walter Reed after weeks of what aides described as Fetterman being withdrawn and uninterested in eating, discussing work or the usual banter with staff.

From Seattle Times

He said the behaviour of Hinchcliffe and other officers in the pub "went far beyond jokes and banter" and had dented the victim's trust in both men and the police.

From BBC