Examples of ribbing in a Sentence
a little good-natured ribbing between friends
the ribbing on a sweater
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But aside from the occasional ribbing, Trump has generally praised Musk and embraced their working relationship.
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Brett Samuels, The Hill, 17 Mar. 2025
The camera then cut to Gascón, who took the ribbing in stride.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 3 Mar. 2025
All four players had fond memories of the tournament, with Dostál offering a bit of good-natured ribbing toward Pastrnak and recalling not only his triumph of 2024 but his first experience in 2022, when his tournament was truncated by an injury.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 25 Mar. 2025
Trump’s playful and public ribbing of one of the world’s most prominent media moguls underscored the years-long on-again, off-again relationship between the president and publishing tycoon, one that political and media observers told The Hill this week has reached a critical new stage.
—Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 9 Feb. 2025
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Brett Samuels, The Hill, 17 Mar. 2025
The camera then cut to Gascón, who took the ribbing in stride.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 3 Mar. 2025
All four players had fond memories of the tournament, with Dostál offering a bit of good-natured ribbing toward Pastrnak and recalling not only his triumph of 2024 but his first experience in 2022, when his tournament was truncated by an injury.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 25 Mar. 2025
Trump’s playful and public ribbing of one of the world’s most prominent media moguls underscored the years-long on-again, off-again relationship between the president and publishing tycoon, one that political and media observers told The Hill this week has reached a critical new stage.
—Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 9 Feb. 2025
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“Ribbing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ribbing. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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