- present participle of bicker.
bickering
Example Sentences
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Once such disdain for a settlement becomes possible, the SEC’s ability to set a clear standard for future conduct is greatly compromised, and continuing bickering becomes likely after any settlement.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026
For the nine-person jury, as Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers noted, their decision may come down to a simple question: who should they believe among the bickering billionaires?
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
“You’ve seen the history with the bickering back and forth and we have to move forward past that,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
SALTBURN-BY-THE-SEA, England—The bickering started before we left London.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Hildy wins the bickering and Francia shows me and Viola to separate small rooms next to each other one floor up.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
