Expressions of contempt were bandied back upon the term of coward, with which Osman had taunted the Adel conclave.
Compliments of the most fulsome nature were bandied about with compound interest, as the coffee-cup passed round to the more distinguished of the Danakil guests.
But when much tossing had bandied both the King And you, as pleased those that took up the racquets.
There was a faint sound of brawling within, a clash of steel, a din of bandied threats, followed by the long rippling laugh of the geisha, and then the twang of her samisen.
At this stage of the proceedings, we went into a mutual Scripture inquiry, and bandied views in the manner of garrulous old wives.
And not only had she gone away, but some slanderous story had been concocted concerning her in connection with himself, which was being bandied about on all the tongues of the village and county.
Not until a fair exchange of all this has been bandied to and fro will come the flash of steel or flame--and the red stain upon the grasses of the Campo.
Recriminations and threats were bandied to and fro between the rival patriots while the Spaniards, though closely besieged, yet retained Montevideo, and even while the Portuguese were moving from Brazil to the assistance of the monarchists.
After a while the conversation, as is inevitable, turns upon politics, and the arguments and views are bandied to and fro with the eloquence common to the race.
It's just wild assertion; to have it bandied about was unfair to Dancy.
I've told you I won't stand a separation for no real reason, and have your name bandied about all over London.
And in front of me, through me and over my head at dinner, Sonia and Sally Farwell bandied impressive names.
An honest man is not to bebandied by a policeman while on his daily work, lest by chance a stolen watch should be in his pocket.
For many years there have been hard words bandied backward and forward between England and the United States, showing mutual jealousies, and a disposition on the part of each nation to spare no fault committed by the other.
I have no wish to have Miss Remsen's name bandied about.
We have known each other from boyhood, and though we bandied words now and then, we never had a real quarrel in our lives.
As long as my name was beingbandied about in the wicked way it has been, I would not ask him to my house.
You have said that your name is being bandiedabout in a wicked way.
The second falsehood is, that their Catholic majesties Ferdinand and Isabella accepted his proposal at his first coming to Castile, after it had been seven years bandied about and rejected by all men.
The general opinion expressed was that she was a new and important addition to the soiled sisterhood, probably from some other city or some country town, and comments were freely bandied about as to her future destination and success.
I started ter do it, but 'Nervy Ann say she ain't gwine ter have de Perdue name bandied about up dar whar de Legislatur's at.
The third--taller and broader than the others--stood between them, and with those that pressed him closely he bandied mocking words.
Nicolaes Beresteyn did not know exactly how to greet the man with whom he had a few hours ago bandied arguments in the tap room of a tavern, and whom--to tell the truth--he had expressly come to find.
She bandied no more words with him, but hurried away, reaching her own door quite out of breath.
Thus was Carrie's name bandied about in the most frivolous and gay of places, and that also when the little toiler was bemoaning her narrow lot, which was almost inseparable from the early stages of this, her unfolding fate.
The louts bandied Joan's name about," the lad murmured.
An intolerable pain took hold of him as he heard her name bandied between Drinkwater and the rabble.
And do you expect to hear the language of nature here, with the buzz of empty tongues and the echo of unmeaning laughs in the ear; where, if a word of sentiment were over-heard, it would be bandied from lip to lip with hollow mockery?
Indeed it is fine to notice how that poor word 'prejudice' is bandied about.
As anxiously as if docking was going to take a month were these questions bandied about, so eager were all the fellows to get ashore.
He bandied words with me, which made me jump on him and give him the severest drubbing with both fists and feet that he had ever felt.
They were bubbling over with joy and good-humour, and flung jokes, and bandied words, and shouted roaring laughter at the feebliest of fun and clumsiest of wit.
But it wouldn’t do the girl much good to be having her name bandied round as one of your girls.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bandied" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
