bantering
Example Sentences
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She enjoys the bantering vibe of the crews she’s on, even if she still misses working with children.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
They would also often meet for dinner, sometimes lavish meals, gossiping and bantering over dim sum, pizza or claypot rice.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
I come back the next morning to find Pamela bantering with one of her regulars, Victor Cassar, who is also 84.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2023
He watched as his team batted at the start of what would be a roughly five-hour match, bantering about cricket and careers with the players, who huddled on bleachers under a small square of shade.
From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2023
She reached out and picked off a piece of lint from his hair, and then hit his head lightly Their fluid, bantering rapport made Ifemelu uncomfortable.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing bantering
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
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The Chocolate War
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