joust
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Recently, one pair of cosmic dancers has turned astronomer’s heads by performing a very dangerous routine — which they’ve nicknamed the cosmic joust!
From Space Scoop • May 21, 2025
Pimblett responded by calling Ferguson a "sausage", before the pair continued to verbally joust.
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2023
Slowly, Gourley introduced his cockamamie mind and razor-sharp wit, learning how to joust with O’Brien and feeling freer to crack up the parade of famous guests.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2023
Competitors were expected to joust one another on a thin, elevated platform that fell out underneath them.
From Salon • Jun. 30, 2023
A real tournament was distinct from a joust In a joust the knights tilted or fenced with each other singly, for a prize.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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