Example Sentences

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There are a number of riffs on the original microwaved Peeps experiment, the most popular probably being "Peeps Jousting."

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2023

Jousting over precedence and priority began almost immediately, with Gallo claiming that he had isolated the virus without relying on help from the French.

From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2022

Virginia joust-off—jousting is on of Maryland's official sports, but Virginia has the National Jousting Hall of Fame—it seems most reasonable to honor the state's horsemanship.

From Slate • Oct. 8, 2013

Jousting with Tom Chambers was one of my favorite pastimes in my early days as a columnist.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2013

Four Jousting Parties, headed each by a Prince of the Blood:—with such a splendor of equipment for jewels, silver helmets, sashings, housings, as eye never saw.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 16 by Carlyle, Thomas