bickering

Example Sentences

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For the nine-person jury, as Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers noted, the decision may come down to a simple question: who to believe among the bickering billionaires?

From Barron's • May 18, 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

There was much intra-Senate grousing and griping and bickering in the days preceding Friday morning’s vote.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

After some long-winded bickering between the two camps, the fighters - relatively restrained until that point - finally sparked into life.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Leah and Adah and I started bickering practically the minute we met up in Senegal.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver