He turned away for a moment to speak quietly with Juk and Mace, arguing good-naturedly in hushed tones.

Soon Thom was putting his flute into its case and arguing good-naturedly with those who wanted him to stay longer.

They were gathered beside the mountainous carcass arguing good-naturedly as they waited for Mohammed and his four assistants to remove the tusks.

The rest of the journey was given over to arguing good-naturedly about whether the encounter had been more or less thrilling than watching seals the previous evening.

They argued good-naturedly about it as they followed Gringers up a narrow rocky ravine.

They argued good-naturedly as they leaped, ran and slammed themselves to the floor.

After that they argued good-naturedly over who would be chief of the boat.

Lydia and Eliathanis were trading war stories, arguing good-naturedly over the comparative merits of sword and bow.

They wend their way past manicured lawns and meticulous gardens, arguing good-naturedly as they go about whether to turn left or right at the next corner.

We argued good-naturedly in terse shorthand.