Verb (used without object) : The candidates will joust in a television debate. From Dictionary.com.
There were some outdoor horse-riding sequences with stuntmen in jousting armor. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2003-10-01] Reference
They pal around like modern boys, playing tennis, indulging in jousting matches, fulfilling the boys-will-be-boys mantra. From Wordnik.com. [Amrie’s Take on TV: THE TUDORS | the TV addict] Reference
But the promised jousting is seemingly not to be in Dunk's future when he is hard pressed to find a sponsor for the tournament. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: The Hedge Knight by George R.R. Martin] Reference
The jousting is the real thing and is worth seeing at least once. From Wordnik.com. [Ye olde Utah Renaissance Festival] Reference
The genesis of the jousting was the stormy denouement of the 2006 quarterfinal, when the. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
The prosecution allege Mr Gill may have been "jousting" with another motorist moments before the tragedy. From Wordnik.com. [Newbury News Today | News] Reference
This kind of jousting may seem childish, in other words, and maybe it does, as Brennan alleged, "serve the goals of al-Qaeda.". From Wordnik.com. [CJR] Reference
Chan has been jousting with Beijing ever since Gov. From Wordnik.com. [Hong Kong's Canary] Reference
But by the end of last week, the partisan jousting continued. From Wordnik.com. [Makers And Breakers] Reference
If they would leave off the jousting, it would please him much. From Wordnik.com. [The Nibelungenlied] Reference
'Then I may go to Camelot, to the jousting?' asked Sir Lancelot. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
The cerebral jousting homed in on the panel's statement of purpose. From Wordnik.com. [It's A Small World, After All] Reference
Some she knew were evil men, yet, as knights, were powerful in jousting. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
Two handsome volumes on jousting and tournaments have recently been put forth. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter at Home] Reference
But ever when there was any jousting of knights, that would he see if he could. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur"] Reference
Decades of jousting with the New York press have left him with a hide of titanium. From Wordnik.com. [Awaiting the Almighty] Reference
FOREMAN: Back in the colonies, his honor is jousting at the liberal group MoveOn. org. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 19, 2007] Reference
After much post-poll jousting, the ballot was deemed to have been fair and transparent. From Wordnik.com. [Obama's exit strategy from Iraq under threat once again] Reference
But that was four years ago, when he was still jousting under the colors of Compromise. From Wordnik.com. [Fasting to a Comfortable Death] Reference
He has had too much to drink, and, in his mind, he is jousting with another knight on horseback. From Wordnik.com. [The Shield] Reference
I was but late at a jousting, and there I jousted with a knight that is brother to good King Pellam. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
Now the two men, jousting with Dole, must move beyond the personal politics of Iowa and New Hampshire. From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Smooth &Amp; Mr. Rough] Reference
Conversation sparkles around our table, and jousting with noble humor and well-timed banter, I win them. From Wordnik.com. [Sweet Treat] Reference
Kuwait's reinstalled royal rulers are jousting with opponents, yielding political ground only grudgingly. From Wordnik.com. [One Year Later] Reference
And when peace was on the land, he went about on errantry, jousting in tournaments and fighting champions. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
Batty absorbs all this with equanimity, accustomed to the province's intertribal -- and intratribal -- jousting. From Wordnik.com. [The Protection Business] Reference
But when he came to the castle, the lady and all her household were at the jousting, and there was none to let him in. From Wordnik.com. [How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell] Reference
And if there was any jousting of knights or any other sights of prowess, these would he see with the greatest delight. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
And Candy Crowley is in the Pennsylvania area, where the former Bill Clinton gets in verbal jousting with Barack Obama. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 22, 2008] Reference
Aside from the political jousting, the widespread public support for all the secularizing measures is worth closer scrutiny. From Wordnik.com. [Bangladesh's Secular Revolution] Reference
As we speak and as the protesters are outside jousting from time to time with the police authorities, the leaders are inside. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 20, 2001] Reference
Sir Tristram cared not overmuch to be with ladies, but was more joyful to be in hall, talking of hunting, jousting and hawking. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
Arthur willingly rode back, but when he came to the lodging he could not enter, because every one had gone out to see the jousting. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5] Reference
Their jousting raised questions about the real strength of the state's case, as well as Simpson's ability to get a fair day in court. From Wordnik.com. ['He's Going Nuts.'] Reference
'The preparations are for the jousting that is to be held to-morrow's morn in the level meadow beside the ford,' responded the old earl. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
ROBERTS: Yes, you know, I've talked to some people who traveled with him, Pentagon correspondents, who say he likes that mental jousting. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 30, 2006] Reference
He named it Ferdinando after Ferdinand, the gentle bull who enjoys nothing more than smelling flowers in the fields and jousting with bees. From Wordnik.com. [Maggie Van Ostrand: Bullfights Out. Ferdinand In.] Reference
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