jousts

Example Sentences

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Perhaps they’ll even find more cosmic jousts — enough to make a whole tournament!

From Space Scoop • May 21, 2025

History shows they’ve acted as statesmen in times of crisis before and temporarily paused their jousts on social media and in the courts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2025

Thirteen years on from his untimely death, the influence of the continent's most charismatic star is enduringly felt when Europe take on the USA in their biennial jousts.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2025

Mr. Trump relished his jousts with journalists, even as he vilified the news media in increasingly menacing ways.

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2021

The true tension at court— which was apparent to everybody except Lancelot, who was too innocent to be conscious of such things—began to show itself dearly at the Westminster jousts.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White