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
But his awkward dad jokes have raised eyebrows in recent years, with the stalwart host fully committing to an odd voyeurism quip while bantering with White during a 2023 episode.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2024
Wearing sunglasses and a pink floral-print shirt, Mitchell and Carlile sat front and center in plush easy chairs, bantering like old friends sipping pinot grigio when not singing into matching golden microphones.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 11, 2023
His position was not much better than mine and I knew that he was uneasy and insecure; he had always treated me in an offhand, bantering way that barely concealed his contempt.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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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