Examples of bicker in a Sentence
Noun
after a prolonged bicker, they finally managed to find a movie that both of them were interested in seeing
Verb
She is always bickering with her mother.
They bickered about how to decorate the room.
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Editorial Board, Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2026
And that’s just one of a litany of things on and off the field that the two bicker over.
—Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 15 Jan. 2026
Matt Grobar, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
Jokic and Oklahoma City’s players had bothered each other and bickered all night.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 28 Feb. 2026
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Noun
Yet the agency tasked with keeping Americans safe — one of the few responsibilities just about everyone agrees is appropriate for government — remains unfunded as Congress bickers over immigration politics.
—Editorial Board, Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2026
And that’s just one of a litany of things on and off the field that the two bicker over.
—Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
Against the backdrop of an island honeymoon, the two men clash and bicker before gradually uncovering an unexpected bond.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
Jokic and Oklahoma City’s players had bothered each other and bickered all night.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 28 Feb. 2026
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“Bicker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bicker. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.
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