Example sentences for: banter

How can you use “banter” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A similar connection is made between senseless banter and baloney, eponymously descended from Bologna, the Italian city where workers turned out a type of sausage crammed with odds and ends from slaughter, including, some say, assmeat.

  • The next thing I know, he's whisked me through 10 minutes of banter, offered me lunch, and has me sitting out on the patio.

  • I want to move away from all this witty banter about politics and media ethics and move on to something more serious: TV.

  • In current American usage, the term resembles what we call kidding: that is, making fun of someone or some thing in a frivolous manner, such as in the obligatory banter at roasts of famous people.

  • Liberty Heights is less gaseous than Avalon . The Jewish boys' exploration of life among the "other kind" is often wryly funny, and when they show up at the familiar Baltimore diner to compare notes, time stops and we bask in their banter.


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