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
This constant bickering only leads to an inescapable level of discourse that serves the false perception of Fennell as the raging provocateur she is not.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026
It will also hope that it can put behind it months of public bickering and prove to the electorate it is a serious political force worth voting for.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025
YouTube and Disney spent weeks bickering over distribution fees.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025
They mingled around, bickering petulantly for a minute; tempers died; the game commenced again.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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