bickering

[ US /ˈbɪkɝɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /bˈɪkəɹɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a quarrel about petty points
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How To Use bickering In A Sentence

  • I woke up to hear my parents gently bickering with one another, and my mother's frantic hoovering.
  • Another nine were voted out over Democratic objections and with partisan bickering.
  • She said the police officer ordered the two bickering women to cease and desist, but the women ignored him.
  • The couple had been bickering non-stop about their cashflow problems. Times, Sunday Times
  • The partisan bickering and conservative backstabbing is not helping our children. Laura Bush defends Obama school speech
  • His donors are already bickering over who is most responsible for his dismal showing. Times, Sunday Times
  • And, for a time, he felt nothing but genuine goodwill towards the people he passed - the embarrassing drunks, the bickering couples and grizzling kids, he smiled at them all.
  • But instead of bickering and sniping, the parties should unite behind the urgent task of saving Britain's tourist industry.
  • Meanwhile, a couple of Neanderthal adults behind me were bickering over a seating arrangement.
  • The two boys were always bickering with each other over their toy guns.
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