bickering
Example Sentences
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There was much intra-Senate grousing and griping and bickering in the days preceding Friday morning’s vote.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026
SALTBURN-BY-THE-SEA, England—The bickering started before we left London.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Shots of children too absorbed in their tablets to play with each other intermingle with classic bickering between Tom Hanks‘ Woody and Tim Allen‘s Buzz Lightyear.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026
The bloc is made up of 27 often bickering countries.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026
“Were fighting for our lives,” I said, “and they’re bickering about some stupid chariot.”
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
