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

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

It’s a good thing that Jagannathan and Brown have training in the theater: They imbue Priya and Nic’s densely verbal jousts, dodges and truths with compelling chiaroscuro hues.

From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2023

Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament, based in Irving, Texas, is a Spanish nobility-themed dinner theater show with live-action jousts on horseback.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2023

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