bantering
Example Sentences
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She enjoys the bantering vibe of the crews she’s on, even if she still misses working with children.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
"They spent most of the day bantering about which of them was the more Welsh."
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2024
I come back the next morning to find Pamela bantering with one of her regulars, Victor Cassar, who is also 84.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2023
Wearing sunglasses and a pink floral-print shirt, Mitchell and Carlile sat front and center in plush easy chairs, bantering like old friends sipping pinot grigio when not singing into matching golden microphones.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 11, 2023
She reached out and picked off a piece of lint from his hair, and then hit his head lightly Their fluid, bantering rapport made Ifemelu uncomfortable.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Vocabulary lists containing bantering
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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