Example sentences for: tit-for-tat

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

  • The summit--only the third time an Indian prime minister has visited Pakistan--is the culmination of several months of chumminess between the two leaders, who conducted what the NYT calls "tit-for-tat tests of nuclear bombs" just 10 months ago.

  • The resulting tit-for-tat is perhaps the best possible argument for refraining from even well-intentioned political efforts to shape the public-school curriculum.

  • Instead, they carried on cooperating with them in future interactions, ruling out the tit-for-tat or Pavlov strategies [ 8 ] and implying that they did not experience the Prisoner's Dilemma despite the apparent PD matrix [ 35 ] . Interestingly, individual strategies already varied between individuals in the population and, furthermore, experimental manipulation caused individuals to change their strategies in unpredictable ways.

  • I share the general disdain for lengthy tit-for-tat replies, but when facts are at issue, it's only fair to give a guy a chance to set the record straight.

  • Indeed, celebrated strategies such as "tit-for-tat" [ 1 ] , or "win-stay, lose-shift" [ 8 ] may not be robust enough to evolve wherever PD occurs, in the best case, in less than in 100% of the games played within a population.


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