Sentence examples for bickering with from inspiring English sources

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"bickering with" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is most commonly used to describe a situation where two or more people are arguing or having a petty argument back and forth. For example: - The siblings were constantly bickering with each other over who got to use the computer first. - The team's poor performance was due to the constant bickering with the coach over strategy. - The couple's relationship was strained by their constant bickering over household chores and finances. - The meeting was unproductive due to the bickering with the board members about budget allocation.

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Particularly funny when bickering with @caitlinmoran and @alexispetridis.

The Guardian - TV & Radio

(Actually, she was bickering with the seller's girlfriend, who worked in the art world).

The New York Times

Rival politicians bickering with each other has been part of the problem.

The Guardian

"When they started bickering with each other, I knew we had a chance".

The New York Times - Sports

Inside the bus, the passengers are bickering with a woman ticket-seller.

The New Yorker

But I'd trade any peace and wisdom for more years of bickering with my mother.

The New York Times

Soon afterward, he quit the Ramones, tired of years touring and bickering with the other members.

The New York Times - Arts

The society is overseen by six dynasties, constantly bickering with one another.

The Guardian - Books

And Russian and American executives at Yukos are bickering with one another publicly.

The New York Times

Mr. Santorum and Mr. Romney ended up bickering with each other and John King, the moderator, moved on.

The New York Times

Mr. Pellegrini at one point spent about 10 minutes bickering with Mr. Martens over the definition of a "custom C.D.O".

The New York Times

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