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Example sentences for: ribbing

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Gore did not seek a higher student office, perhaps because of the ribbing he took from friends, like suitemate Tommy Lee Jones, who declared that student government was "high school."
In one place he shows how the rhetorical shape of a passage in Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire , with its paired images and a ribbing of parallel verbs, finds a visual counterpoint in works of landscape design and even dance notation.
Later I took my share of ribbing from fellow residents for "going meddie" at dinner.
Similarly, Restoration Hardware calls itself a hardware store and stocks a few items that might legitimately be termed hardware--multiple-head carbine screwdrivers, fold-up pliers, flashlights with old metallic ribbing, etc.