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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of joust.

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Examples

  • Such a great acting showcase for both Anthony Stewart Head and David Tennant as they "jousted" in the pool area....

    TEN FOR TEN: MY FAVORITE ALIENS Toby O'B 2010

  • Such a great acting showcase for both Anthony Stewart Head and David Tennant as they "jousted" in the pool area....

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  • He has publicly jousted with the Obama administration over stimulus funding, environmental regulation and health care.

    Prominent Names Dip Toes in 2012 Race Patrick O'Connor 2011

  • While Dinwiddie and the Burgesses jousted with each other, on February 17 Trent and less than fifty men reached the Forks.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • You know, I don't have that many ideas," jousted Cohen."

    Leonard Cohen shows there's life in the old dog yet with launch of new album 2012

  • While government and industry officials jousted over Hamaoka, the operator of the troubled Fukushima Daiichi plant reported incremental progress over the weekend in the long battle to bring the crippled reactors there under control.

    Japanese Power Company Chubu Declines to Shut a Working Plant Judy Lam 2011

  • He was an armorer and blacksmith who trained horses and jousted at Renaissance Faires.

    Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011

  • He was an armorer and blacksmith who trained horses and jousted at Renaissance Faires.

    Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011

  • It's a major score for Singapore's exchange, which has jousted with Hong Kong's in the last few years for the title of liveliest destination for new public companies.

    Manchester United Goes East 2011

  • While Dinwiddie and the Burgesses jousted with each other, on February 17 Trent and less than fifty men reached the Forks.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

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