"verbal" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "We've too much work to do to indulge in verbal jousts," he said irritably, pitching the brown button into the heap again.
- Finally sensing some doubt in this kid, McCoy decided to raise the stakes in their verbal joust.
- Goldman's eyes gleamed momentarily as he returned the verbal joust.
- Over the years, Ms. Guy sometimes played back variations of those speeches among her acquaintances and gained a reputation as a woman who enjoyed a verbal joust.
- The sindil (sung verbal jousts) belong to the gabbang tradition and are performed by both sexes conducting an extemporaneous battle of wits.
- Mr. Skilling ended the verbal joust by describing, on an open line, the hedge fund man in profane language.
- Though the contention between them had until this point been limited to verbal jousts, Zett had taken things to a new level.
- McCoist and Lomas, supposedly old chums, had a frank exchange of views on the touchline with similar verbal jousts occurring all over the field.
- Christine decided to continue the verbal joust until the woman's purpose was clearer.
- He expected some snide comment about his ragged appearance and found himself strangely disappointed that she didn't oblige him with a verbal joust.
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