sniping

Example Sentences

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And everyone is constantly sniping; the family’s resting state is exasperation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The two had been sniping at each other all game, with Doncic at one point taunting Schroder for not signing an $84-million contract with the Lakers in 2021.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026

Others in the party are trying to stop the sniping.

From Salon • Sep. 15, 2025

Brown has taken a less provocative approach to Horner this year, but has not hidden his disdain for Red Bull's sniping about the legality of the McLaren car behind the scenes.

From BBC • Jul. 21, 2025

He and Dad were always sniping like that, though.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green