jousts
Example Sentences
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Perhaps they’ll even find more cosmic jousts — enough to make a whole tournament!
From Space Scoop • May 21, 2025
History shows they’ve acted as statesmen in times of crisis before and temporarily paused their jousts on social media and in the courts.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2025
These are traits that have for so long been the preserve of Europe in these biennial jousts - both for the women in Solheim and the men in the Ryder Cup.
From BBC • Sep. 16, 2024
It’s a good thing that Jagannathan and Brown have training in the theater: They imbue Priya and Nic’s densely verbal jousts, dodges and truths with compelling chiaroscuro hues.
From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2023
The true tension at court— which was apparent to everybody except Lancelot, who was too innocent to be conscious of such things—began to show itself dearly at the Westminster jousts.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
