spar

Example Sentences

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Through podcast appearances, tweets and interviews, Milton used social media to build hype for the brand and spar with naysayers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

One reason the U.S. is seen as likely to cede ground is the leverage External link Beijing has shown as it and Washington spar over trade.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

The genius of the formula is its accessibility: No expertise is required, just the confidence to spar.

From Salon • Sep. 17, 2025

Since then, their relationship has been far from friendly as the pair — who share three young children — continue to spar on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2025

The sheriff gave Abel Martinson a boost, and he lunged in his polar coat toward the cross spar.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson