banterer

Example Sentences

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Those words might be applied to the world’s favorite fictional contemporary lover, fighter and banterer, James Bond.

From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2015

I’m normally a verbose text banterer who carefully crafts and revises witty text replies to friends.

From Slate • Jun. 15, 2015

"But you are afraid, just as any of us would be, to go out there naked, armed only with a knife and a piece of rope," said the banterer.

From Tarzan of the Apes by Burroughs, Edgar Rice

"One at a time," replied the banterer; "the Chevalier first, and if he leaves anything worth fighting, I; as for you, my poet, your chances are nil."

From The Grey Cloak by Peirce, Thomas Mitchell

Whereas at each encounter Dennison played directly into Cunningham’s hands, and the latter was too much the banterer not to make the most of these episodes.

From The Pagan Madonna by Koerner, W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef)