- present participle of bicker.
bickering
Example Sentences
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Once such disdain for a settlement becomes possible, the SEC’s ability to set a clear standard for future conduct is greatly compromised, and continuing bickering becomes likely after any settlement.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026
For the nine-person jury, as Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers noted, their decision may come down to a simple question: who should they believe among the bickering billionaires?
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
And she thinks their bickering can actually be a help.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Opening on an already wild scene where the family members are bickering at the hospital deathbed of Linda’s mother, the events of “Big Mistakes” escalate quickly and considerably.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Her mind drifted, and the twins’ bickering voices faded.
From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis
